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Mother’s Day gift ideas that mom really wants
Driving home recently I heard an advertisement pertaining to Mother’s Day and getting mom what she really wants. The commercial was selling an ice cream cake and I thought, yeah, that’s so not what
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Children’s Book Library Discoveries: ‘What to Do If an Elephant Stands on Your Foot’
With children’s books galore to sift through and choose from for those precious moments of snuggle time as you and your kiddo get lost in the delight of a good book, the Library Discoveries
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Kitchen Garden Primer: Location, Location, Location
Location, location, location! Whether you are looking to sell or buy a home or are searching for just the right spot to grow a kitchen garden for your family, location matters! It can be
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5 Kindergarten Lessons Learned
With roughly two months to go in our kindergarten school year we’ve learned a lot of lessons, my daughter and I, in this oh so important first official year of school. For her it’s
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Simply Family Magazine is joyously celebrating 5 years of being the resource that helps families in our area THRIVE! As we continue our mission to create a better family life in Billings and the
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Easter Basket Goodies for Your Little Bunny
My little one (Savannah Leigh) is only seven months old, so I am pretty sure she is going to have absolutely no clue what is going on come Easter Sunday morning. No need for
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Kitchen Garden: Best Bang for Your Buck
America went through quite a xeriscaping phase about ten years ago. Xeriscaping makes a lot of sense. It is a landscaping/gardening method developed for arid and semi-arid climates that utilizes water-conserving techniques and plants.
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If Life Gives You Lemons…
Freeze them! I’ve been reading Facebook posts and Pinterest pins for a few months about the amazing health benefits of lemons. I’m a skeptic by nature, and I have to admit that I skimmed
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Children’s Books Library Discoveries: ‘Have You Filled a Bucket Today?’
Shamefully, this is only our second installment of the Library Discoveries series, but rest assured that we’re getting back in the saddle and are ready to share the best of our library finds. Before
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Why Dr. Seuss is still the bees knees 76 years later
Though it was 76 years ago when Dr. Seuss published his first children’s book, And to Think I Saw It on Mulberry Street, it was his thirteenth book published in 1957 that really sealed Dr. Seuss’s
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