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Favorites on Friday

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While I was not particularly happy that we had MORE SNOW this week…there was someone who was thrilled! Oh to be a child. It is certainly a good thing that Beanie's Pops loves to be out and about in the snow. They had such fun walking to the pond, watching the geese walk on the … Read More.

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Little Free Libraries…Is There One In YOUR Neighborhood?

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I first heard of the Little Free Library movement about a year ago, and I have to admit, I was intrigued. I could see immediately so many benefits from having a LFL on your street. Then, as these things happen, I went to Fredericksburg, VA to tour homes open during Historic … Read More.

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A March Poem

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March The sun is nervous As a kite That can't quite keep It's own string tight. Some days are fair, And some are raw. The timid earth Decides to thaw. Shy budlets pep From twigs on trees, And robins join The chickadees. Pale crocuses Poke through the … Read More.

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Favorite Toys for March

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Shopping for a birthday this month? Check out these fun finds... Have you heard about Tiggly Shapes?  Little kids love to play with iPads, but finding interactive games that teach at the same time they entertain is always a challenge, especially if you’re looking for a … Read More.

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Classics on Tuesday – Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present

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Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present - 1963 Caldecott Honor Book - written by Charlotte Zolotow and illustrated by Maurice Sendak. … Read More.

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The New York International Children’s Film Festival

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Friday marks the start of the New York International Children's Film Festival (NYICFF).  From the 7th to the 30th of March, the 2014 edition unspools Mar 7-Mar 30 at theaters around Manhattan, with 100+ films plus gala premieres, retrospectives, filmmaker Q&As, production … Read More.

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Bedtime Stories

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I just love snuggling with our Little Darling in bed at night. Little ones who are fresh from the bath just smell so good! We have been reading stories together for a while now, and what is becoming very clear is that a certain someone has VERY specific tastes when it comes to … Read More.