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Homemade baby food just got about as easy as it gets
Homemade baby food is one of those things that a lot of parents consider--but the thought can be daunting. Regardless, there comes a time in every baby's life when it's clear that it's time to introduce solids and you'll have to make the decision.
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Pictures worth at least a thousand words
I want my kids to be book lovers, as in sneak a flashlight under the covers, beg for a nighttime story, know their way around the library kind of book lovers. So along with a sturdy bookshelf packed with favorite childhood titles and their very own library card, I love these prints that turn a storybook into something as magical as the story itself: Art.
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Is that a Picasso on your Fridge?
Dan Consiglio is the amazingly talented and funny author of the blog What My Kids' Art Says. It's a great site because Dan isn't afraid to call it like it is.
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Kawaii Five-0
If you're a go-getter sewing type who hasn't quite go-gotten around to making all of your Christmas presents yet, you need to check out two adorable sewing books by Choly Knight.
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From glitter dreidels to cinnamon birds, why are we not surprised that Martha Stewart has you covered
I have a chronic and embarrassing condition called "failure to plan ahead", which occasionally leaves me without a hostess gift, cute wrapping paper, or party decorations. Good news! There's a cure, and it comes in book form.
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Simple, seasonal crafts for the not-so-crafty
Back before I had kids, I was actually pretty crafty. But add four bundles of joy and I'm struggling to think of something to make for dinner, let alone what to do with empty egg cartons.
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No more tears
My first two children were so easy to feed, I assumed it was due to my superior parenting (and cooking) skills that they would gobble down whatever I put in front of them without too much nose wrinkling. And then I had my son who humbled me and turned me into one of those crazy parents who beg their child to eat anything.
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Judging a book by its cover
If you're a bibliophile like me, then you know that nothing smells as good as an old book. Age, ink, paper, maybe a dash of cracked leather cover. But we've discovered a gorgeous trio of classics with a redesign so spectacularly beautiful that... well... the new books kind of take the cake.
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Shel Silverstein rises again
I have no idea how missed the huge fact that a new book from Shel Silverstein was released posthumously, a few weeks ago, especially considering he's my favorite modern children's author of all time.
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Web Coolness - fun with chalk, Angry Bird pumpkins, and new life for LEGO sets
Here are some things we've liked reading around the web this week. We hope you will too.
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A baby book for the modern mom
More than 10 years ago, author/illustrator Sara Midda first published a lovely baby book as an alternative to those structured, rigid baby books with all those intimidating lines. (You know the ones.)
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