I know we see our children every day, but do we really “see” them? When was the last time you shut off the rest of the world and gave your undivided attention to your child for a significant amount of time? I’m talking phones off, totally immersed in an activity leading to an unscripted genuine off-the-cuff deep conversation kind of attention?
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Thank you all for the birthday wishes! It was an awesome birthday. The first gift of the day, the gift of time with a snow day! I mean, come on, ALL parents can agree that that is the best gift, having a work day suddenly canceled, the BEST!!! Followed by my man dropping off my favorite, Rustbelt Coffee & Bakery Unlimited donuts!
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The American Theatre Guild is thrilled to present HADESTOWN, the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards® including Best New Musical and the 2020 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Theater Album. This production is part of the 23–24 BROADWAY IN TOLEDO SERIES and will take the Stranahan Theater stage February 20–25, 2024.
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A couple weeks back a good friend of mine texted me about taking the kiddos to a new place in Detroit. I figured what the heck; I am always up for an adventure! Besides, I will let you in on a little secret; I always have a backup plan. This time my backup plan was to take the kiddos to the Hands on Museum in Ann Arbor if this Outdoor Adventure Center place was a total bust. So, needless to say, my expectations going into this Outdoor Adventure Center were extremely low. But I am happy to say there was no need for a backup plan. In fact I just have one word for Detroit, BRAVO!!!
Organizing a church outing is a rewarding task that can also be a bit daunting. Whether you are planning a social gathering or a group volunteering activity, there are several factors to consider. Follow along as I offer a few tips for overcoming these challenges and organizing a successful church outing.
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Remote work has become a game changer for mothers who need to create a balance between their professional and personal lives. Having a functional and organized home office is essential for productivity. Here are five changes you can make to your home office to turn it into a more effective and inviting workspace.
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Breastfeeding is a beautiful, natural experience that offers numerous benefits for both mother and baby. However, some mothers may struggle with producing enough breast milk, which can cause stress and worry, only adding fuel to the fire. Fortunately, there are several natural ways to boost your breast milk supply. This article will explore these methods and help you pick up a few tactics that may help your supply.
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Many people feel insecure about their smiles. Whether they have a small chip in a tooth, discoloration, or a gap between teeth, dental bonding can provide an effective, easy solution for suitable patients. Bonding involves using resin to repair dental imperfections and create a more attractive smile.
However, it is not the right choice for every person or for every dental issue. To determine if dental bonding is right for you, consult with a qualified dentist and educate yourself on the process. To help you get started, here are five key takeaways everyone who is considering dental bonding should know.
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As a child on Christmas morning, I hated the feeling within me that accompanied those last few remaining gifts that still needed to be opened under the tree. Why? It meant the excitement, the joy, and the anticipation that I had built up throughout the advent season was coming to an end. And then I’d remember, the stockings!
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Whether you think a timeshare is a good idea or not, there are some things you should be aware of before attending a sales pitch. There are a lot of sleazy sales tactics employed when selling timeshares, and it helps to be prepared for the interaction. Here are some of the more common sales approaches and some suggestions on how to navigate them.
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Mom on the go in Holy Toledo 