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Archive for January, 2012

Minted Valentine’s Day Card Giveaway

Thursday, January 26, 2012    Giveaways, Kids    8 Comments »

Minted Valentine's Day Card Giveaway

Last year was the end of handmade valentine cards – for my son, at least. We made photo cards with lollipops (adorable, right?), but  apparently he was the only kid in his first grade class who did not hand out store-bought cards. SO embarrassing. Oops. I may have one more year of creativity with my […]

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More hearts…

Friday, January 13, 2012    Food & Drink, Kids    4 Comments »

More hearts...

Somebody needs to take away my heart-shaped cookie cutter. I sat down at the computer, ready to start on a writing assignment, when I got the urge to do this. I think Pinterest is invading my brain. Okay, back to work. Or maybe one more photo…      

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Adventures in sewing

Monday, January 9, 2012    Activity, Kids    2 Comments »

Adventures in sewing

This weekend, we continued our heart-making activities and sewed some stuffed t-shirt hearts. I had such fun picking out XL t-shirts from the thrift store to make these little guys. My kids have really had fun learning how to sew, and after making their Christmas trees, they were excited to get started on hearts (which […]

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Make your own heart shaped sugar cubes

Friday, January 6, 2012    Activity, Featured    4 Comments »

Make your own heart shaped sugar cubes

My daughter has been asking me to buy sugar cubes for months — ever since she made a sugar cube castle at school. The other day I saw these heart shaped sugar cubes in a magazine, looked them up and found out they’re out of stock, and decided to make my own.  Here’s what I […]

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Skypark trampoline birthday party

Thursday, January 5, 2012    Activity, Kids    3 Comments »

Skypark trampoline birthday party

Yesterday, my son celebrated his 8th birthday at the new Skypark trampoline park in Phoenix. To his sheer delight, his was the first party held there. In fact, the party was held two days before the place even opened! We had scheduled the party a while ago, and when the Skypark party planner called to […]

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