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December 5, 2012
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7 Ways to Control Media Madness with Kids

Handy and humorous tips for limiting screen time with children. Continue reading →

Categories: Daily Truths, Playtime Truths | Tags: children, devices, ipad, iphone, kids and TV, TV habits | Permalink

July 11, 2012
by heather
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The Mix-Up

A bag mix-up after camp causes agitation for one mom and introspection for the other. Continue reading →

Categories: Daily Truths, Playtime Truths | Tags: boys, camp, sports | Permalink

March 2, 2012
by heather
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Visiting New York City with Kids

Visiting New York City with kids is easier than ever due to some exceptionally handy Apps that help you navigate the city and find age appropriate food and activities. But on a recent trip during February break, I learned two … Continue reading →

Categories: Playtime Truths, Travel Truths, Uncategorized | Tags: intrepid, natural history museum, NYC, Traveling with kids | Permalink

May 5, 2011
by heather
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The Greatest Show on Earth

“Will there be trapeze?” “Yes “Tigers and elephants?” “Yes.” “High wire?” “Sure will.” Daughter sat back, satisfied. I knew for sure there would be a high wire act at the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Fully Charged circus because … Continue reading →

Categories: Playtime Truths, Travel Truths | Tags: circus, ringling bros barnum & bailey fully charged | Permalink

April 26, 2011
by heather
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Big Top Boondoggle

See bottom of page for Exclusive Discount on Ringling Bros Circus Next Week Last month, Daughter came home from preschool each day with stories of tigers, elephants, trapeze artists, monkeys and…clowns. They were studying the circus! (Don’t you wish you could go … Continue reading →

Categories: Ah Ha Truths, Playtime Truths, Travel Truths | Tags: circus, ringling bros | Permalink

December 31, 2010
by heather
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Mom’s Top Ten List for 2010

      Below are the top items that made my life as a mother of two young kids easier this past year.   1.    Care.com   Care.com blows away SitterCity for finding local babysitters for two reasons:   It … Continue reading →

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May 24, 2010
by heather
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Two Points

  Six year old Son loves sports. LOVES them. Baseball, football, soccer. He loves watching them on TV. And he especially loves playing them. But basketball is his favorite. It runs in the family. Husband is six feet, six inches … Continue reading →

Categories: Daily Truths, Playtime Truths | Tags: basketball, six year old, sports | Permalink

May 5, 2010
by heather
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Puppy Love

      Six year old Son has a girlfriend. They had a play date yesterday. At her house. Believe me, I was dying to see how their romance is unfolding  – or what six year olds who plan to … Continue reading →

Categories: Playtime Truths, Practical Truths | Tags: kindergarten, play date | Permalink

February 15, 2010
by heather
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Type A Snow Day

  Last week with a snow day looming, I thought of all the To Dos we could accomplish while home all day. Make all the Valentines (two classes) for Friday! Write overdue Thank you notes from Son’s birthday party! Practice … Continue reading →

Categories: Daily Truths, Playtime Truths | Tags: kids activities, snow day | Permalink

December 6, 2009
by heather
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Imaginary Friends

    Son has an imaginary friend.   His name is Andrew.     I first learned of him when Son asked, “Mom, can Andrew come over for a play date?”   Son was riding around the upstairs hallway on a beat … Continue reading →

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