I have never been to Atlantic City before this weekend. If you had asked me a week ago to tell you to describe what I imagined it would be like I honestly would not have said “family” oriented. I mean, come on! It’s Atlantic City! Gambling, show girls, night life…not exactly something that was on [...]
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The CDC dedicated the entire month of May to stroke awareness. May 20th is a specific day of the month that we can all stop and take a moment to educate ourselves and our loved ones about the third leading cause of death in the United States. Many associate strokes as something that happens to [...]
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We live near the mecca that is DC–with free museums that abound…art, science, history, culture, the entire Smithsonian collection at our fingertips. I love a good Smithsonian visit, don’t get me wrong, but for the toddler set an entire building of don’t touch! gets a little old. Enter Port Discovery Children’s Museum in Baltimore, 30 [...]
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About eighteen months ago, we were looking at the year ahead of us and considering the trips we had in store. We planned a trip to see my family in San Francisco, several trips to the Philadelphia area for Sesame Place and various farm-ish things around there, and some possible long weekends in other nearby [...]
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If you are anywhere near Philadelphia this Saturday afternoon you need to stop by the Philadelphia Zoo and check out Cradle to Crayons 1st Annual Spring Greening Fundraiser to help local kids and the planet. Bring donations for children and be granted admission to the zoo for $7 (and that will include a beverage, a [...]
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It’s now officially Sesame Place season! This weekend the family theme park, located in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, opened its gates for its 31st year. The park is easy to get to and has plenty of parking (including priority or VIP parking spots that cost more but get you closer to the entrance). Bathrooms are located directly [...]
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With so many Mother Goose rhymes to choose from- which one is your favorite?
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It’s a big day for our family today! We are headed to the opening day of Sesame Place in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. This is a first for all of us and I am looking forward to sharing with you a review of our day at this family theme park. Come back later for all of the [...]
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Place one square of matzah on a paper plate (it IS Pesach, you know! = NO dishes – YEA!) Dump some KforP (Kosher for Passover) tomato sauce from a jar on top, sprinkle w/ mozzarella cheese, and nuke for exactly 1 minute. Cut with pizza cutter, watch your 2 year old ask for “mosh peesa [...]
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Like thrift store shopping, Nature Centers are a place I didn’t really know existed before kids. Now, just like I can have the thrill of outfitting my child for a season for $20 or less at a thrift store, I can enjoy watching my child explore nature with little or no cost. In the [...]
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