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Holidays…One Tiny Print at a Time

Ilinap · September 26, 2011 ·

    Now that our three summer birthdays and my September birthday are out of the way, we're gearing up for holiday season. Gulp. You heard me. Holidays. I'm determined not to lose track of time this year. I've already been compiling ads and torn out pages of … [Read more...] about Holidays…One Tiny Print at a Time

Tags: family, holidays, kids

Like Kids in a Candy Store – Wordless Wednesday

Ilinap · September 14, 2011 ·

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Tags: Bird, brothers, children, Deal, kids, vacation, wordless Wednesday

Perfection – Wordless Wednesday

Ilinap · August 17, 2011 ·

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Tags: Bird, Deal, kids, play, wordless Wednesday

Fun at the Lake – Wordless Wednesday

Ilinap · July 20, 2011 ·

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Tags: family, fun, kids, North Carolina, play, travel, vacation, wordless Wednesday

Sneaking Veggies is Bad News

Ilinap · July 18, 2011 ·

Apparently "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" has made its way into the bellies of our children and the coffers of our food making behemoths. It's become de rigueur to hide vegetables in kids' meals. All the big brands are doing it. Home cooks are doing it. I blame Jessica … [Read more...] about Sneaking Veggies is Bad News

Tags: children, cook, education, food, kids, parenting, responsibility, values

Carolina Railhawks Have Me Soaring

Ilinap · July 7, 2011 ·

What exactly is a Railhawk? Bird tried to tell me it's a kind of bird that lives on train tracks. I would have believed him because he sounded so convincing, but his snicker outed him. We went to a Carolina Railhawks game last Sunday. The plan was to just get out of the house … [Read more...] about Carolina Railhawks Have Me Soaring

Tags: family, fun, kids, North Carolina, sports

Liar Liar – Wordless Wednesday

Ilinap · June 8, 2011 ·

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Tags: Bird, Deal, fun, kids, travel, vacation, wordless Wednesday

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