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Blog Awesome Challenge. Win a Conference Sponsorhip AND a Paid Internship!

February 22, 2012 by amandar

We at Tots2Tweens love being able to connect with parents in this space. To do so, we rely on the talents and creativity of a variety of people.  Obviously we have a number of behind-the-scenes tech-type genius people that keep our site running.  But, we also utilize the talents of some pretty amazing moms. They [...]

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Slow Cooker Asian-Inspired Chicken Soft Tacos

February 21, 2012 by aMusingFoodie

I was recently blessed with a new slow cooker after winning second place in a food photography contest (go me!), which is what inspired this recipe. It would have worked just fine in my old slow cooker, with its simple settings of “4,6,8,10 and warm.” But this slow cooker lets me do all sorts of [...]

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Meet a Mom: Live – Friday, February 24th

February 20, 2012 by Dani Gurrie

Come on out this Friday, February 24th from 10 to 11am to Dance Unlimited as we present “Meet a Mom: Live!” What is it? A fun event introducing moms to local businesses. Get up close and personal – and it gives you a reason to get out of the house!! Bring the kids and enjoy [...]

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Adventure Kids Playcare Offers Flexible Childcare Options For Busy Parents

February 16, 2012 by Thien-Kim Lam

When I first became a mom, the idea of figuring out daycare for my daughter was overwhelming.  So I became a stay at home, work at home mom instead.  As my work from home life became busier and my kids grew older, it’s become increasingly difficult to accomplish my work during their waking hours. Just [...]

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Where to Find Valentine’s Day Chocolate in Frederick

February 14, 2012 by aMusingFoodie

Today is February 14th – Valentine’s Day! But also? It’s National Cream-Filled Chocolates Day, and any excuse to indulge in chocolate – especially CREAM-FILLED chocolate – is a good thing. I don’t have a severe sweet tooth, but that’s not to say I don’t enjoy my chocolate, or dessert for that matter. Warmed homemade brownies [...]

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Meet a Mom Monday. Join Our Blog Roll!

February 13, 2012 by amandar

Hello.  My name is Amanda and I am a blog stalker. Wave frantically and make me feel welcome, kay?! Seriously.  I spend a good number of hours each day reading through, commenting on, Tweeting about, and swooning over blogs. I’m not committed to just stalking a certain genre either.  I like them all.  Food blogs, [...]

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Ordinary Girl: October 5 – 12

February 12, 2012 by OrdinaryGirl

October 5 Yesterday we did our Outlook topics, so we didn’t write. Today, Ms. M isn’t here so I really don’t feel like writing. October 8 This one is going to be a long one. Saturday night at the C’s party I helped KH home. He was wasted. He threw up outside and was feeling [...]

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Valentine’s Day Free Printables. Print & Share!

February 12, 2012 by amandar

Need last minute Valentine’s Day cards?! We’ve found some free Valentine’s Day card printables for you to use with your family! Check these out from Pocoyo: Pocoyo Valentine’s Day Card: http://www.pocoyo.com/img/san_valentin/Print_064.pdf Elly Valentine’s Day Card: http://www.pocoyo.com/img/san_valentin/Print_065.pdf Pato Valentine’s Day Card: http://www.pocoyo.com/img/san_valentin/Print_066.pdf Loula Valentine’s Day Card http://www.pocoyo.com/img/san_valentin/Print_067.pdf Sleepy Bird http://www.pocoyo.com/img/san_valentin/Print_068.pdf Also, check out these fun Valentine’s [...]

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Need help for a friend. Domestic abuse, immigration and foreclosure all wrapped up into one.

February 10, 2012 by Dani Gurrie

I received an email today from a friend. Our children go to the same school. I am certainly not qualified to help in many ways, but thought that by putting this out there to you, that someone may know someone who can help, or even maybe someone has been through something similar and can offer [...]

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21 Valentine’s Day Crafts & Treats to Make.

February 10, 2012 by amandar

Valentine’s Day is just a few short days away. Don’t panic. It’s totally cool if you’re still scrambling to pull together an awesome craft for your preschooler’s class. Don’t have any snazzy V-day treat ideas to surprise your kids with? No worries; we’ve got those too. Or at least a bunch of links to stuff [...]

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