Now that I am far removed from the diaper stage with my kids, we are rapidly approaching the “better think about college” phase. Apart from the obvious questions of where the kids may want to go to school and what they might want to study, I have started thinking about the skills they need to [...]

Posted on February 27th, 2009 by Char
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My daughters love apples with peanut butter for lunch – it is one of the few protein sources I can get my ultra picky 9 year to eat at lunch time – but how do you keep the apple slices from getting brown? Check out this technique: Using an Apple Corer and Divider, cut down [...]

Posted on August 26th, 2008 by Char
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My son loves his new toothbrush – and so do I – but the funniest thing was listening to him tell his Dad about how his cool new toothbrush is made from recycled yogurt cups. Yes, you heard right – the toothbrushes are made from recycled plastic – including Stonyfield Farm yogurt cups (another reason [...]

Posted on July 9th, 2008 by Char
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