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Why French Paper Dolls are Superior for Valentine's Day
I adore paper dolls, probably because I used to hand-draw them for hours as a child.
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Happy Camper cards make me a happy mama back home
Though I have not yet packed up my kids for overnight camp, I imagine that writing home will be the last thing on their minds. Too bad, since hearing from my kids will be the only thing on my mind.
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Paperflavor - delicious!
What's that delightful flavor? I mean, I know it's paper. But there are essences of ballerina, candy, fruit, robot, and... do I detect the delightful aroma of ninja?
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Hello, gorgeous
Compassionate moms and designer Christine Koh has taken time away from her newborn to launch an exquisite set of greeting cards in memory of a friend.
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9 Last-minute (but totally great) Father's Day gifts
With Father's day this coming Sunday, we've pulled together some of our favorite last-minute gifts that you can have ready before the big day.
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10 year old birthday party ideas - Reader Q&A
I need ideas for my daughter's 10th birthday..something original and wow.
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Designer email templates - A busy mom's lifesaver
Since discovering the joy of designer email templates, I'm actually feeling much less guilty about sending a thank you or a well wish via email. While of course it's not the same as sending a handwritten note, it's a terrific second choice.
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Paper dolls so pretty you might play with them yourself
I'm a sucker for beautiful vintage-y paper dolls; they're the perfect antidote to the plugged-in life my kids are living. And beautiful vintage-style paper dolls that help kids with disabilities? Sold.
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Fathers-in-law deserve love (and humor) on Father's Day too.
It's no news that Cool Mom Picks loves cards from Kiki Parry's Alternate Greetings. Her slightly inappropriate and hysterical quips are perfect for those moments when you want your message to be just a little different.
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Web coolness - Father's Day ideas, flowery crafts and fudgy treats
Here are some things we've liked reading around the web the week. We hope you will too.
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Owls are the new black
If you've been anywhere near a children's shop in the last year or so, you'll know that an owl is the requisite children's motif for 2011. And we're not complaining a bit.
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