Monthly Archives: December 2013

It’s so much fun over winter break when the plan is to have no plan!   Pajama days are truly the best.   photograph by Sharon Suh...
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  “Just one more story, puleeease?” “I’m thirsty” “Five more minutes!”   Bedtime is my most cherished and trying time of day. I love cuddling in a chair with my kids and reading that extra chapter.  But the bedtime period...
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When my oldest daughter was three, she pointed to a mini-Christmas tree decoration at our local supermarket with excitement.  “Can we get a tree?” she asked.  “No, sweetie,” I explained, “we’re Jewish.”  After further pleading failed to sway me, she wailed, somewhere around the cereal...
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COURTESY LITTLE BLUEPRINT From family trips to the library to promoting literacy programs in schools, it’s no secret that Jennifer Garner is a big fan of instilling a love of books at an early age. That’s why the mom-of-three is excited about the launch of little BLUEPRINT, a line...
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When my oldest daughter was three, she pointed to a mini-Christmas tree decoration at our local supermarket with excitement.  “Can we get a tree?” she asked.  “No, sweetie,” I explained, “we’re Jewish.”  After further pleading failed to sway me, she...
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Let me introduce to you all a wonderful collection of customizable books called I Have A Plan Books by Little BLUEPRINT.  What is so great about these books is that they are personalized and inform children on how to approach certain situations  like...
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Let me introduce to you all a wonderful collection of customizable books called I Have A Plan Books by Little BLUEPRINT.  What is so great about these books is that they are personalized and inform children on how to approach certain situations  like...
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  I love the revision process because in writing and life, to revise our process can signify more about us than the art we create. The challenge we must pose to ourselves is to revisit something familiar with completely new eyes. Whether it’s an essay,...
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We received one of the littleBLUEPRINT “I have a Plan” books for kids in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are our own. To be Safe at Home, I have a Plan Kids thrive on routine and predictability. Sure,...
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When my oldest daughter was 3, she pointed to a mini-Christmas tree decoration at our local supermarket with excitement. “Can we get a tree?” she asked. “No, sweetie,” I explained, “we’re Jewish.” After further pleading failed to sway me, she...
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