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We love UPtv because the whole network is all about uplifting shows the family can enjoy together. My FAVORITE thing about UPtv is the GilMORE the Merrier event, happening at the end of November each year, which is an 8-day Gilmore Girls binge-a-thon. One hundred and fifty three episodes of coffee, fast talking, and the Gilmores. Throughout the event, every…
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Essential Fall Layering Pieces This essential fall layering pieces post is sponsored by Mirum. As much as I love my flip flops, when the leaves start to turn and the temps drop, I embrace the time for layers here in New England. We often joke that it’s November in the mornings and August by late afternoon, only to get back…
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Social-Emotional Learning Begins with Play When I first heard the words executive function, I wasn’t quite sure how they would tie into my role as a parent of young children. After all, the words sound fancy, complicated even, but the truth is executive function is a simple, fun, and important skill to add to daily routines in order to build…
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Hallmark Channel’s Premiere of “The Mistletoe Secret” on Sunday, Nov. 10th at 8pm/7c! #CountdowntoChristmas It’s the most wonderful time of year again- holiday movie watching season! Hallmark Christmas movies are back- it’s the 10th anniversary of the #CountdowntoChristmas this year too! Hallmark Channel’s “The Mistletoe Secret” premieres on Sunday, November 10th at 8pm et! I’ll be enjoying the movie and tweeting live throughout…
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Create a rustic twine wrapped Christmas tree using just a few Dollar Tree supplies! Here is how you can get started crafting your own just in time for the holidays.
This recipe for iced molasses cookies is perfect for sweater weather. The blend of the sweet molasses brings back memories of grandmas house. These cookies are the perfect addition to your holiday cookie trays! I think molasses sometimes gets a little overlooked which is sad- because it’s an awesome flavor and makes a great cookie flavor! Try these cookies and…
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