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Happy Valentine’s Day, friends. Today is a day of love and kindness, friendship, romance. It’s a day that some call wonderful and others hate. I myself have called it “Stupid Cupid” day more than once. I realized I was looking at it wrong. Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to be about having someone love you….you can Continue Reading …
One of my most favorite songs of all time is Twila Paris‘ “It’s the Thought That Counts” and I can tell you that I’ve never once heard it without feeling inspired to do for others. So how do we actually GIVE the gift of caring to our children, our friends, our families? In my world, Continue Reading …
The holidays are here. Wish lists, Santa visits, holiday cards, packaging, presents, elves…anticipation- there’s a lot about the holiday season that doesn’t always make you think of gratitude or thankfulness. Especially when there are children involved. It’s not always easy to keep overtired, overstimulated little ones the importance of being grateful and thankful and showing Continue Reading …
I had planned to bring some Kleenex with me when we were going to be Trick-or-Treating later this week, but thanks to Hurricane Sandy, it looks like Halloween will be cancelled for the second year in a row. That means some creative thinking on our part- we'll have to think of some fun and creative Continue Reading …
“Kleenex brand, America’s softest tissue, knows that the moments of unexpected thoughtfulness make all the difference.” There are so many moments that matter in life. So many, but I find the ones that stick with me the longest are the little ones. My mom spent her life giving and doing for others. She was an attorney, and she was Continue Reading …
Be sure to check out Kleenex Back-to-School website for great tips and suggestions on how to keep kids from getting sick- and you- for back to school! Like it or not, when kids go back to school, they are exposed to all kinds of germs. Be sure to grab some Kleenex products when you do Continue Reading …
I can’t believe I’m writing this but it’s almost time for Back to School….well, for some of you. Here in Connecticut we don’t go back until the very end of August, but I know many will be back in school in just a few short weeks! With back to school comes lots and lots of Continue Reading …
Now, we are coming to the END of cold and flu season (oh goodness, and not a moment too soon for THIS mama!!) but with the end of cold and flu season comes allergy season…so we’re still in prime tissue-needs around our house. My poor little guy has some seasonal allergies that usually kick in right Continue Reading …
