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DIY postcard ornaments.

DIY postcard ornaments for Christmas

I love collecting postcards when we travel, especially when we visit a new national park. They’re like little pieces of art. Plus, they’re so fun to send to family and friends! I even used to collect postcards and I have an entire 3-ring binder stuffed full of postcards. As I get older though, I’ve become […]

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Special Christmastime family traditions.

Saint Nick’s day–how our family celebrates

Growing up we always celebrated Saint Nick’s Day and I guess I just assumed everyone else did too. I’m not sure at what point in my elementary years I realized that wasn’t the case. Once I realized that it wasn’t a day that everyone recognized I felt pretty special. Especially because my parents felt it […]

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Reading with your children.

movies and books for Earth Day 2021

Earth Day is next week, are you doing anything? I still remember the year that my parents bought an orange tree to plant in the backyard. We enjoyed fresh orange juice from the tree for years to come. I think that Earth Day is a great chance to talk to our kids about the earth. […]

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A charcuterie board for Easter brunch.

Easter charcuterie board for brunch

Holidays in our household are synonymous with eating. Any excuse to enjoy a good meal together, right? Our traditional Easter breakfast is crepes. It’s a meal I grew up looking forward to every Easter and now I carry on the tradition for my own kids! This year I wanted to put together a fun Easter […]

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