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#birthdayfest2014 : Monday is for magazine contests
I love magazines. No really… I LOVE them. As a kid, my grandparents would gift our family a subscription to National Geographic every single year. And each month that it arrived, I would rip off that silly plastic bag and…
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#birthdayfest2014
Dear friends… today is April 27th, and it’s my birthday. Back in college, I met my BFF during the Spring of my sophomore year. When we learned that our birthdays were just 5 days apart, we quickly got to organizing…
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how to throw a successful birthday party for 4 year old’s in the rain
You might have heard that California is in the middle of its worst drought in history. And perhaps that while most of the country has been dealing with epic snowstorms and a winter that Elsa “the snow queen” just doesn’t…
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#weverb14 day 1: compose
1: compose Write a haiku for 2013 and one for 2014. 2013: Start with a puppy Then experience a huge loss Life has ups and downs 2014: Don’t become stagnant Keep having new adventures Live to smile every day
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scenes from the big island of Hawaii
It might seem like forever ago, but back in November we escaped with our parents (both sets!) to the Big Island of Hawaii for a week in paradise. While I’d made numerous visits to Maui and Oahu while growing up,…
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