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My wedding is 8 months away and I am facing a dilema.... should I stick with my plan of not having anyone walk me down the aisle or for the sake of not hurting feelings, let my Dad and/or my Stepdad walk me down the aile? Let me preface this by saying we are having a non-traditional wedding on the… Read More »
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The turning of leaves and crispness in the air signal that autumn is officially upon us. With the advent of fall comes many holidays and opportunities to celebrate that for which we are thankful--our families, the food on our table, and our general well-being. Thanksgiving is a holiday as American as the apple pie sometimes served during it (for those who aren't big fans of the pumpkin variety), but did you know that it's not a holiday exclusive to the United States? We didn't either. Well, ok, we had a suspicion; we did some research and are here to share with you how people give thanks around the world. Read More »
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Last year I painted my deceased
grandmother as a gift for my grandmother's daughter, my mother.
While I was painting, I kept thinking what a remarkable woman my
grandmother was; remembering the old fashioned traditional values
she imparted, by her example. I would guess that she was… Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (880) | Blog
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Ok, so I have been wondering what is the normal response I can expect from my boyfriends family when he does tell them I am pregnant? He is from Durango Mexico and I know here in Colorado its not expected to get married when you get pregnant, but I would like to know in advance what his family might… Read More »
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I've always loved the fall. When I was growing up in Southern California, the temperatures were usually mild all year long and the only time I could "feel" fall in the air was in November, especially after one good rain. Then the morning air had a crispness to it that really woke me… Read More »
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It's that time of year again, the leaves are starting to change color, the days are getting shorter, and there is a briskness in the air. Today, I started to look for some tea bags, because I realized that soon I would be wanting that hot cuppa. I checked and we still have some logs from… Read More »
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Family rituals can inspire self-confidence and a secure foundation in your kids that can last a lifetime.
But don't get out your planner and the calendar — there's no need to get overly detailed and elaborate about creating
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My oldest son is losing his
teeth left and right. It's a big kid milestone and a big
parenting milestone (mostly with Mom doing a lot of this:
"Ohhhh, mah baaaay-beeee is growing up." Sigh. Look at
baby pictures. Sigh again.) I've been saving cute "tooth
fairy" ideas for… Read More »
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So you're
already working on keeping your kid's teeth
healthy. What do you do when they start falling out?
Bring on the tooth… Read More »
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Hey everyone. We all have special things that are dear to us around this time of the year, don't we? What are some of your special traditions? Do you get into the holiday music? Do you like eggnog? What about chestnuts roasting over an open fire-does anyone do that? Thank you in advance for... Read More »
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