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Category Archives: Parenting
Spring Break Savings
With the winter wind whistling through the Midwest this morning it’s hard to believe that the kids will be off on spring break shortly. Despite the unseasonably cool weather, here’s some ideas for keeping them warm and entertained without all the assets in your wallet getting ‘frozen’ in the process. Indoor Options: Toddler time openContinue reading “Spring Break Savings”
Savy Springtime Spending
Woot! Woot! It’s springtime baby! The snow is all melted, the crocus are coming up, and the weather is warming nicely. Now, what to do with the kids during spring break that won’t ‘spring break’ the bank? I’m glad you asked! I have an idea or two for you below. Cosmic Kids Yoga/Kids Spring WorkoutContinue reading “Savy Springtime Spending”
Kid’s Spring Book Review
Spring into spring with these unique kids’ books. As always, I have included links to the free read alouds via You Tube just in case you are unable to find them at your library. The Legend of the Bluebonnet by: Pat Cusick Ripton is a unique story of self-sacrifice. In this Native American Indian tale,Continue reading “Kid’s Spring Book Review”
St. Patrick’s Day Science
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Learning Leprechauns
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Lucky o’ Leprechaun Kids’ Book Review
Here’s some themed books that are more enjoyable than a pot of gold! You can watch them for free as read alouds on You Tube which is luckier than a four-leaf clover if you ask me. The Leprechaun’s Gold by: Pamela Duncan Edwards tells of the devious methods that Young Tom stoops to in orderContinue reading “Lucky o’ Leprechaun Kids’ Book Review”
Leaping Leprechauns! A Kid’s St. Patrick’s Day Workout
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Save Some ‘Green’ On Your St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
Looking to keep your kids entertained this St. Patrick’s Day, but want to see more green IN your wallet than OUT? Look no further! I have your tips for low and no cost ways for your family to ‘shamrock out’ with the leprechauns whether they lead you to the pot ‘o’ gold or not. Kid’sContinue reading “Save Some ‘Green’ On Your St. Patrick’s Day Celebration”
Shamrockin’ Around Town
St. Patrick’s Day will be here faster than a leprechaun can trick you out of a Pot O’ Gold! But you don’t need to find the end of a rainbow to fill your bank account this March. Save money instead with these low-cost and free family activities that are sure to put some shamrocks inContinue reading “Shamrockin’ Around Town”
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