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Outdoor Adventure Camps with Billings Parks & Recreation
From tours of the Help Flight Operations Center to whitewater rafting on the Stillwater, from Yellowtail & Buffalo Bill Dam tours to scavenger hunts to learning about local Billings area history, the Billings Parks,
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Healthy-ish Apple Brownies
These apple brownies have been re-worked to take out fat and add more of the “Eat 5 to Stay Alive” fruits/veggies we all need… but your family will never know! Super easy and very
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If We Wish Away the Moments
“If we wish away the moments, they will be gone. The things we have wanted to leave–the mess, the noise, the obligations–will be gone, but so will the children! This is true of every
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What’s the Big Deal About Reading?!
Reading stimulates and develops children’s imaginations and even their IQ. Reading kindles interest, encourages curiosity, and exposes us to new worlds and experiences. Reading opens the world of possibilities to us, whether we are
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Our Favorite Meal – Chicken Piccata That Even Preschoolers Love
Only about 30 minutes to a great meal! We love this on rice, preferably basmati. Faster than going out for fast food and any leftovers are great too. My kids have specifically and regularly
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Being Our Kids Cardiologist
How often as a parent do we crack down on our kids for their behavior, finally wrangling a resentfully-spoken “I’m sorry” from this small person with crossed arms and a scowl? “Don’t hit your sister!
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