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Best of 2008 Posts

December 30, 2008

Instead of looking back nostalgically on all that's happened in the last twelve months, I'm busy trying to pack everything in that still needs to happen this year in the next day and a half. Not only do I still have to buy the makings of the kids New Year's Eve decorations and activities, but I also have quite a few holiday cards to send out! It's probably time to accept that not everything will  Read more...

Three Great Projects to Get Your Kids Cooking

November 02, 2008

My kids love to help in the kitchen, but they sure make a big mess. Still, if it wasn't for my mother's willingness to get me involved, I wouldn't be the cook I am today. A few summers ago, I made the mistake of assuming my high school babysitter knew how to make pasta. I was lucky to still be home when I realized that she'd only put an inch of water in the pan and that the pasta was burning. I  Read more...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in newark

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Creatures & Critters:
Our Urban Jungle

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Do, Re, Mi! Places to Hear, Sing & Play a Tune

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Artistic Endeavors:
Our Favorite Art Venues

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Room to Run:
Run, Jump & Wiggle Outdoors

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Rainy & Quiet Days:
Cozy & Crazy Indoor Fun

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A Sense of History:
Our City's Stories

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Tot's Science Fair:
Science & Nature Sites

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The Most Fun in Life Is Free!

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The Best of... Our Top Can't-Live-Without Spots

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