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There’s just something about boats that just draws kids in! Perhaps, because boats are a symbol of freedom and adventure – every child I know is fascinated with them. This DIY Ship is both easy to make, and cheap! It uses products you are likely to have laying around your house, like a milk carton […]
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My love of Walt Disney started early. My mother raised me on re-runs of classic The Mickey Mouse Club episodes. When the Mouseketeers on the show would introduce themselves during the show opening, I’d always throw my name in at the end. “Hi! I’m Shannon,” I’d proudly say – pretending to wear my Mickey ears! […]
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Dear Mother of a Child entering Kindergarten, This is so hard, isn’t it? I was you last year. And the anxiety and excitement is still fresh in my mind. I remember scouring the internet for help, for advice – for a magic combination of things I could do to make this new experience okay for […]
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I participated in an Ambassador program on behalf of Influence Central for Pernix Therapeutics. I received a promotional item to thank me for my participation. I start out with every intention of getting a good nights rest. I make sure the room is cool and dark, I make sure I’m going to bed early […]
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When my daughter recently decided to cut her very long hair, it just made sense to talk to her about donating the hair she was cutting off. She was instantly energized by the idea of helping someone that needed the hair she was getting rid of! It seemed like a win/win. But when I started […]
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Five years ago on this very blog, I talked about how excited I was to cut my hair short for the first time, and to donate to Locks of Love! I was excited to make a change in my look, and a change in a young cancer patients life. At the time, it didn’t even […]
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Recently, someone I love was diagnosed with Cancer – and told they will need to go through Chemotherapy. So often when loved ones get a diagnosis like this it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. What can we possibly say or do to help? While I don’t have any magic answers, I’ve found it helps me to […]
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Ready to take a step back in time? Experience the past – up close and personal at the Scarborough Renaissance Festival! Located in North Texas, this is a once a year attraction worth making a trip for. Our family makes it a yearly tradition and enjoys it more and more very year! (Set in a […]
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The North American Tour of Disney’s Newsies is currently in Dallas, TX. And thanks to our friends at WFAA – my family and I were able to take in one of the first performances at The Winspear Opera House! And to say it was incredible is an understatement! Is it worth Seeing? The cast of […]
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I’m so thrilled to be taking my family to see Disney’s Newsies soon! I grew up loving the movie version, and remember the movie as being such a high energy, empowering production – I can’t wait to witness it live! But it occurred to me that part of what I most enjoyed when I first […]
