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Wearshare Bracelets GIVEAWAY – Photo Friendship Bracelets to Wear AND Share

wearshare bracelets for tweens

Check out this cool way to make and share friendship bracelets from Wearshare! Enter to win a chance to make your own! Great Valentines gift idea! 10 lucky readers will win.
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The Happiness Formula- A Letter to My Daughter

The Happiness Formula- A Letter to My Daughter

What is the formula for happiness? My wise 10-year old daughter has the formula- but we had to write it down to reinforce what she already knows
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Grandma’s Chocolate Toffee Bar Treats (with a Gluten Free Twist)

Boys and Chocolate

Sharing one of my recipes from my grandma with my daughter - but adding a few creative twists. Will they still be as delicious if gluten free? How can we start getting in the Valentine's Day mood? Check out this recipe for super easy, super yummy & super addictive Chocolate Toffee Bars.
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The 100 Foods List Challenge Finale -The Good, The Bad, The Smelly

durian fruit taste test feature

The 100 Food List Challenge is technically over for our family (but the adventure continues). How many foods have you tried from the list? Check out the results from 2012 tasting challenge (and get inspired to download the list for your own 2013 tasting resolutions).
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100 Foods List Challenge -The Year-End Push

100 Foods List Challenge -The Year-End Push

Have you tried the 100 Food List Challenge? Our tween is wrapping up her challenge year. Check out her progress and get inspired to add this challenge to your 2013 resolution list.
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Milk Toast- Comfort Food for the Flu-Ridden Stomach

Sprinkle Sugar over Milk Toast

My mom always made me milk toast when I was sick and needed comfort food. The recipe is easy peasy and so satisfying. Keep this recipe handy for that recovering upset stomach or when a little extra comfort is needed.
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Colored Salt Art Ornaments

snowman ornament mom and tween

Try this super fun and easy kids by coloring salt and filling glass ornaments with it. Decorate the outside with 3D enamel paints, and you have Santa belly or snowmen ornaments. Check it out.
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Just Dance for the Holidays

Just Dance Tween girls 5

What is on your tween's wishlist this holiday? I know Just Dance 4 has made it on my daughter's list. If you haven't tried this super fun interactive game for Wii, this might be the holiday to dance your heart out. And we've got the inside scoop - it is the Gold Box Deal...
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Top 10 Holiday Gift Ideas for the Crafter in Your Life

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Do you have a special crafter in your life & need some holiday gift ideas? Check out our list of top 10 holiday gift ideas to make the crafter in your life smile.
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Celebrate Cyber Monday Etsy Deals for Mom/Tween Gifts

Celebrate Cyber Monday Etsy Deals for Mom/Tween Gifts

Celebrate handcrafted gifts with these Etsy items on sale for Cyber Monday - handpicked with your tween (or you) in mind
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