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More than just a business card (#disneysmmc on the road Portland)
Have you ever stalked a trade show/convention booth just for the swag they give out? I have. More than once. OK, I do it at every chance I get. And my family does too. That’s why we have a surplus…
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#KidArt: drawing books
During a busy weekend of activities here and there, I stumbled upon a wonderful new drawing book that I knew Miss L would just adore: Step-By-Step Drawing Book (Activity Books for Little Children). When I showed her the pages and asked,…
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#DisneylandDay in Sacramento
On Monday, I woke up to some pretty happy news. Literally. There, on the local morning news, was a live shot of the giant Mickey Mouse hot air balloon sitting in front of the state capitol building! It turned out that the California legislature was honoring…
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fairy houses in the garden
I didn’t know it when we bought our first fairy houses, but they seem to have an uncanny ability to multiply. And while we had found a few spots in the backyard to hang Miss L’s first houses, we were…
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grilled white peach salad with basil & pine nuts
You know that summer is just around the corner when you catch your first glimpse of stone fruit at the market. Then, week by week, the peaches and nectarines become abundant until you find yourself eating a few varieties every…
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