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[4 Jul 2009 | One Comment | 444 views]
Book – The Kids’ Book of Adventure Projects

The Kids’ Book of Adventure Projects will keep your children occupied with fantastic adventure projects for hours and hours. They will forget about their favorite TV programme and computers and enjoy building real wooden toys.

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[30 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 323 views]
Family Tree Scrapbooking – Create a Family Tree Heritage Scrapbook

Family tree scrapbooking has become a very popular pass time recently. It was also common many years ago and some people are in possession of old pictures and old family histories. A family tree scrapbook might look like a line chart, as a typical genealogy layout. On the other hand it may have actual features like leaves and fruit and spaces for pictures of your family members.

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[18 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 283 views]
Family Camping Fun

While getting away from the hustle and bustle of city life is one of the reasons families choose to go camping, for kids – it’s the ultimate adventure. If you are planning a family camping trip this summer, here are some tips that will ensure your vacation is both a safe and fun experience.

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[12 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 342 views]
Summer’s Here – Let’s Have Fun on a Budget

There are so many things to look forward to now that summer is on the horizon. As people are still working to recover from the past months economic meltdown, there may be some concerns that summer fun will be limited for families living on a budget but that’s just not true. There is much frugal fun to find, you just have to know where to look.

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[9 Jun 2009 | One Comment | 1,208 views]
Organize a 4th of July Bike Parade in Your Neighborhood

Children usually look for any excuse to ride their bicycles during the summer. It’s a fun activity that is good for them, too. While you’re planning your 4th of July festivities, why not organize a 4th of July bike parade in your neighborhood? It will give those in your neighborhood an opportunity to show off their bikes, celebrate the holiday, and have fun at the same time!

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[6 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 479 views]
Book – Essentials of Smart Parenting: Learning the Fine Art of Managing Your Children

Essentials of Smart Parenting is the latest guidebook by husband and wife team, Dr. Carl Arinoldo and Linda Arinoldo. Dr Carl Arinoldo has been working as a psychologist with his own practice for over 30 years and specializes in stress management and parent-child relationships. He has also appeared on many TV shows and radio programs as a guest speaker. Linda Arinoldo has been a school psychologist for over 25 years and has worked extensively with children, adolescents and their parents.

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[31 May 2009 | No Comment | 500 views]
Book – Chicken Soup For the Working Mom’s Soul

Chicken Soup for the Working Mom’s Soul provides a glimpse into the lives of many women all going through the same type of trials and tribulations. Overall, it is a good read for working moms who are always juggling home and work.

Scrapbooking »

[31 May 2009 | No Comment | 253 views]
How to Get Started Scrapbooking

Do you have piles of photos stuffed into cabinets? Boxes of them? Old style “magnetic” photo albums bursting with photos, clippings and memorabilia? Have you ever looked at them and wished you could organize them into stories and share with other people your feelings about the events and people in those photos? Have you ever seen a modern day scrapbook? Wished you could express yourself creatively through telling stories about your ancestors, your children, your everyday life?