Mish on November 6th, 2008

I love creative – and cheap – Christmas gift ideas! So, I spent the morning looking around for some gifts that I could make and give to my teens too. I found some really wonderful sites with some fantastically creative ideas. This, then, is my own little blog carnival of great Christmas Gift ideas:
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mishakennedy on April 10th, 2008

Watching my children go through the paces of trying to figure out who they “are” and what they are going to “be” in life has given me a lot to think about recently.
Of course, watching my children grow up, I have always harbored some secret desire that they were geniuses. That perhaps they would go [...]

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Mish on March 16th, 2008

I have two teens. My oldest son will be 16 soon and my oldest daughter will soon be 15 and they have both, recently, gotten jobs. My son’s job will be full-time for about three months, meaning he will be earning more money on his own than he ever has before. And while I am [...]

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