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Back to School Books for Kids

Have a little one heading back to school soon? Check out this collection of back to school books for kids going into kindergarten thru grade 6. We've made it to the halfway point of the summer and while we don't want to start thinking about heading back to school...the time has come. This is actually a great time to start the back to school book reading. My daughters love going back to school. However, for many kids the first day of school can be a challenging and stressful event. The start ...

First Day of School Photo Ideas - So many cute keepsake first day of school photo ideas - Perfect for kids of all ages. | Back to School | Photography Kids |

Get ready to take the BEST first day of school pictures with this collection of fabulous first day of school photo ideas. Grab the camera and get the kiddos to "say cheese". Am I a terrible mom if I have never taken a super creative first day of school photos? I don't think so. Would it have been awesome if I had of started taking super creative first day of school photos when my kids were in kindergarten...yes. If you are the sort of parent who loves fun photography then this collection is ...

in the french kitchen with kids featured

I met Mardi Michels on a rainy afternoon, about 5 years ago. The Food Revolution Toronto team was meeting at a coffee shop downtown and it was my very first meeting. With my youngest daughter in tow, our little crew gathered around and chatted about our dreams for introducing as many people as possible to cooking and experiencing real food. We had big dreams. for your convenience, this post contains affiliate links Fast forward to this afternoon and that same daughter and I cracked open ...