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Mother's Day Adventures and Deals for Six Kinds of Moms
What's that crowd-pleasing Mother's Day activity that will make you happy and give you some new family memories? We've compiled a "cheat sheet" for six different types of Puget Sound mamas, with emphasis on taking advantage of some of the great Mom's Day deals out there. And yes, we encourage you t
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From Catfish to Croque Monsieur: Great Mother's Day Brunches in the Seattle Area
If planned correctly, brunch out on Mother’s Day is hard to beat. To help, we’ve assembled below a round-up of great local brunch choices for Mom's hallowed day in greater Seattle — from classic joints to special Mother’s Day events. Moms, we recommend printing out this list, circling what you want
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5 Laugh-out-loud Books for Moms
If you can’t give your favorite mom an all-expenses-paid trip to a wine country spa, give her the second best thing: laughter. Humorous stories, to be exact! Luckily for hard working, self-sacrificing moms everywhere, seasoned parents have walked in the same shoes and lived to write about it. The f
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15 Easy Ideas for Mother's Day Cards Kids Can Make
Little PicassosHow many times have you let the kiddos loose with finger paints? This inspired idea by Mombot lets you turn those masterpieces into Mother’s Day cards to share with mom or granny. By adding cute snapshots of the artist in action, this card is sure to stay on display well past Mother’s
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Picnics 101: A Guide to Cheap and Easy Family Outings
I don’t think there is anything more perfect than sitting on a blanket and watching the kids play, while munching on a hunk of smelly cheese paired with fresh baguette and velvety pears. Everything just tastes better outside, and the lack of a formal table puts everyone — most importantly, me — at e
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15 Mother's Day Gifts That Kids Can Make
Mother's Day Breakfast What could be better than celebrating the beginning of Mother's Day in style with some gorgeous rainbow pancakes? Needless to say, we are totally loving this beautiful recipe featured on Live and Love Out Loud. Only including four ingredients total, these rainbow pancakes ar
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15 Mother's Day Treats and Sweets
Sprinkle Sweet Bites Originally made to "brighten up a grouchy day," these lemon cookie cream cheese truffles offered on The Sweet Spot will definitely make your Mother's Day shine! Mom and baker, Paige, used (leftover!) sour cream lemon cookies mixed with cream cheese and lemon juice as the base
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13 Unique Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for Mom
Psst! Mamas, this is not for you. Don’t even read it. Just hit “share, ” email it, print it out, whatever — and just get it into the hands of the grownup most likely to help the kids get ready for Mother’s Day. (And, you’re welcome.) We moms love every single present our kids have ever given us
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