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14 Free and Family-Friendly Activities in the Twin Cities
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Mind-Bending Fun at the Museum of Illusions – A Must-Visit at Mall of America!
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Exploring Marco Island: What to See, Do & Eat
. Ted and I feel incredibly fortunate to have friends who call Marco Island home and welcomed us for a…
Family Life Lately: Kids, Cold Season, and One Naughty Pup
Well, it’s been a while since I’ve shared a family life update, and what better time to do it than…
Practical Tips for Parents to Foster Curiosity and Learning
Guest Post from Janice Russell - Instilling a genuine love for learning in children is a gift that keeps on…
Top Ten Most Clicked Posts of 2024
. Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, and anyone who accidentally clicked this—welcome to my Greatest Hits of 2024! These are…
Life’s Too Short for Bad Books – Here are the 10 Best Books I read in 2024!
. Are you looking for a good book to read in the New Year? I've got you! Of the 42…
The 43 Books I Read in 2024
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Finding Peace & Joy in the Chaos of the Christmas Season
🎄 Finding Peace and Joy in the Chaos of the Christmas Season🎄 . The holidays are meant to be the happiest time…