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Making good on intentions
Every now and then, I get a good idea. Sometimes, a home-related idea worthy of sharing will simply dawn on me; other times, it will be born and take shape from something that I have either read or seen on HGTV.
Enjoying do it yourself piñatas
With all four children having their birthdays between Oct. 9 and Dec. 6, we've dubbed this our "birthday party season."
Simple decorations work wonders on Halloween
It's so much fun decorating for Halloween because there are so many different angles to choose from. Some like to decorate their lawns so morbidly creepy that little kids won't go anywhere near it.
Great art is close to home
I admit it. The décor in my home wouldn't meet the standards of most interior decorators. I love art and possess a fine collection, even though most collectors wouldn't recognize any of the pieces.
Mischievous cat causes big problems
As a parent, I have come to understand that just when you think you've seen it all, there's always more.
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Use common sense when planning for Halloween
My oldest child is going to be 12 this year, so this October 31 will mark my eleventh Halloween as a parent.
Homemade clay safer than store bought
Modeling clay is so much fun! Even we adults have a hard time resisting the temptation when presented with the opportunity to pick up a piece of dough and roll it in between our fingers. It's soothing; and certainly entertaining for the children in our lives.
Have some fun, go fly a kite!
Funny how when someone tells you to "go fly a kite," it always has a negative connotation; when flying kites actually equals a great time. Granted, the initial challenge of getting the kite in the air might sometimes seem more like a Herculean feat, but once it's up there, what a great feeling.
Dress-up can be fun and inexpensive
Most little girls like to play dress-up and get decked out in jewelry while they imagine themselves as fairy tale princesses or glamour girls. And most little boys, when surrounded and outnumbered by a bunch of little girls in dress-up mode, will want to join in on the fun.
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