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Children

Indoor Family Fun for Snow Days

This is a repost from last January.  This past weekend we got our first snowfall of the year!  In Georgia that’s BIG BIG NEWS.  Snow days are much more active than normal cold days because the kiddos want to be outside until their fingers are too cold and their clothes too muddy to go any [...]

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8 Things to Do in Atlanta This Christmas Season

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! People are grumpy and smacking one another around at Wal-Mart to get that last best deal. Traffic around the mall sucks. Kids expectations are insane. So… it’s time to take a step back, get out of the house, and do some fun family [...]

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What’s on your shopping list?

A few weeks ago, trying to get a jump on the season, I asked all of the children for their Christmas gift wish lists.  I’m always astounded in the LITTLE ways that our children show their differences.
13 year old Moonbeam immediately left the room, went to her sister’s book case, pulled down a book and [...]

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Atlanta Flood Victims Still Need Help

I received an email over the weekend from Andrea.  She and her family were heavily impacted by the flood and all of her children’s bedroom furniture was lost in the damage.  Although I have information for the Atlanta Furniture Bank, they only accept referrals from approved agencies.  The catch is that there isn’t a listing [...]

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20 Free Resources for Teachers and Parents

Last night was the PTSA meeting, Chorus performance,(POLLYWOG HAD A SOLO AND DID GREAT!!!!!!!  Ok, proud mommy outburst over and you can return to your regularly scheduled article.) and Thanksgiving Dinner at Pollywog’s middle school.  I was happy to see so many people in attendance, but saddened by the fact that the PTA/PTSA has to [...]

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