Monthly Archives: October 2013

15
Oct, 2013

movie mondayish: cow chicken, episode 6 (the lost episode)

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13
Oct, 2013

looking for recipe testers…

i’m working on a project and i’m looking for some volunteers to help me test some smoothie recipes.  here’s what i’d be asking you to do: —in the next few weeks, buy some specific ingredients to make a number of … Continue reading →

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08
Oct, 2013

my own favorite recent kids’ music discoveries (and giveaway winners)

it wouldn’t be fair for me to ask you to share your current favorite family musicians and not tell you my own.  yes, we are enjoying the boynton album, but my heart lies with “kindie” music (see these previous posts … Continue reading →

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07
Oct, 2013

movie monday: a story for you (with bonus app reviews!)

the story above was made using one of our family’s new favorite apps:  infiniscroll. i’ve seen a lot of kids’ apps recently and this one is unique and offers some fun opportunities for collaborative storytelling.  basically, you pick five pictures … Continue reading →

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06
Oct, 2013

fashion chronicles, special edition: new glasses!

i recently once again dived into one of my most favorite/least favorite bi-annual traditions…. choosing new glasses frames.  i love this process because it’s refreshing to get a new look!  i hate this because it’s so hard to find the … Continue reading →

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03
Oct, 2013

scandinavian tuna melt

looooong time readers (hi, mom!) may remember my brief mention of a family favorite recipe called a scandinavian sandwich wheel that we always made a few times each summer when i was growing up.  i still love that recipe, but … Continue reading →

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02
Oct, 2013

another review and giveaway: boynton music!

i was asked if i’d be willing to host another giveaway and at the risk of getting all commercial on you, dear readers, i accepted the opportunity because i generally admire sandra boynton’s work and i also like several of … Continue reading →

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