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Kids

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Beginning August 1, 2010, Beaners Fun Cuts for Kids, along with the United Way, will be collecting funds and school supplies for children in need. We have about one month left of summer fun before our kids start heading back to school. Time to go shopping for new clothes and a hair cut. And new [...]

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There’s something about a moving car that knocks little ones out. And once they drift off to sleep the constant battle begins. The head slowly nods off to one side and your little angel starts to look really uncomfortable. Head Snugglers were created by a mom in Calgary who dealt with this same thing. But, [...]

Bugalug Review

July 29, 2010 · 0 comments

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Baby Bird was born with hair, lots and lots of hair. By three months I was putting a small amount of conditioner in to untangle her gorgeous locks. By 10 months, she had her first (of many) haircut. I love it! She reminds me of those hair dolls I had as a kid. You know [...]

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Ah… a moment of peace. I think every parent wants that more than anything at one time or another. It’s important, as parents, that we do take that time for ourselves. Time for you, time to shop, to relax, to reflect, to let your hair down and play Rock Band, to do what ever you [...]

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Shortly after having Baby Bird, I started to get red, patchy skin on my hands and face. I immediately recognized it as eczema because I had it when I was younger. Baby Bird has had her eczema pretty much since birth and it seems to get worse when it’s hot out or if she is [...]

Gardening With Kids

July 13, 2010 · 18 comments

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I love waking up on the weekend and looking outside at our vegetable garden to see how much it has grown over the past week while I was at work and out and about.I love to garden, and I made the decision to start teaching Baby Bird about gardening at 21 months old. It might [...]

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On July 13, 2010, Nick Jr. will be releasing Nick Jr. Favorites: The First Day of School on DVD. Featuring five of Nickelodeon’s most loved pre-school TV characters and their friends, this DVD helps kids to prepare for their very first day at school and reminds them that everyone goes to school at some point. [...]

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On July 13, The Backyardigans are back with their newest DVD release titled The Backyardigans: Operation Elephant Drop. Released by Nick Jr, this DVD includes four of their fun-filled episodes that are set to their own musical genres. In the first episode on the DVD, titled Elephant on the Run, Tyrone and Pablo are tasked [...]