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Lately Lily - World travelers R Us
I don't have many strong beliefs but one thing I feel very passionately about is travel. We have just this one world provided to us and I believe it is our responsibility as global citizens to get to know it a bit beyond our own backyards.
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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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4 Kids or More helps larger families find good company
I remember the time I told a friend that I was pregnant with my third child in less than four years. She shook her head and said sagely, You're about to be outnumbered. Good luck with that.
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Support National Breast Cancer Awareness Month with one easy act of kindness
I'm only one person with one meager budget and very limited time. How can I do something important and meaningful this October to show my support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, when I can't donate a gazillion dollars and don't have the hours to donate to a bigger cause?
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Mommy Poppins expands. Boston and LA moms, rejoice!
When I first discovered Mommy Poppins I remember thinking, oh finally--a non-pretentious guide to all the best things to do around New York and the NYC area. There is rarely a week in which I fail to check the site to find free activities, special events, and great news about goings-on around town that my kids will love.
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Web Coolness - Halloween crafts, free printables, and a killer giveaway
Here are some things we've liked reading around the web this week. We hope you will too.
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Eco + Beauty + Free = Hello!
We are so excited to get to offer one of you a huge prize pack of amazing eco-friendly beauty, skincare, and haircare products, thanks to our exciting collaboration with PureWow and ecomom.
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3 ways to give back to schools
Now that the kids are fully back in school, that means unfortunately, there are a lot of teachers out there thinking about all the out-of-pocket money they're going to have to start spending on their classrooms.
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More than a dozen ideas for Talk Like a Pirate Day: YARR invited!
This Monday is TLAP. That's International Talk Like a Pirate Day, in case you were too busy getting keelhauled to check your calendarrrrrrr. We've been celebrating for years, of course and we've got the pirate underwear to prove it. But if you're on board, we've got some great ideas for gettin' yer grog on.
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Thank you, teachers
I have a big, big heart for teachers and all they do. Not just because my own mother is one, but because I can directly point to moments that teachers shaped my life in profound ways.
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Learning how to really take pictures of our kids
I take a lot of pictures of my kids. Some of them end up in the digital abyss crying to be turned into scrapbooks and canvases on my wall. But then there are plenty that I look at and think hm. That should have turned out better.
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