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September Babies

Good morning and welcome to September! It’s hard to believe we’re entering into the ninth month of the year. In fact, it’s rather startling to realize that my nephew will turn 1 this month. We still have another 23 days to go until his birthday, but has it really been a year since he was born? If your baby is born today, here are some fun birthday facts for your September babies: Their birthstone is the sapphire Their flower is the Aster or the Morning Glory If born this year, they are born in the year of the Dog on … Continue reading →

Craft Projects: Mother’s Day Gifts

Psssssst….. Mother’s Day will be here soon, and these ideas are so simple to make that even the busiest Dad or teen can help little ones work on them. Youngsters will be thrilled to make something special for Mom on her big day, so print the instructions out and make sure you hide them from Mom. These are also cute for children to make for Grandma. Faux Stained Glass Candleholder All that’s needed to make this project is a small glass jar (or a votive holder with a smooth surface), some colored tissue paper, glue, water, a paintbrush, and a … Continue reading →