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Weekend in Wine Country – Without the kids!

A trip to Wine Country is bliss. I mean what’s not to like about sleeping in, delicous food and some of the best wines in the world? Do yourself some good this summer and make a special trip to the darling town of Healdsburg, one of my favorite spots to just get away from it all …Check-In

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Unique Gifts for New Parents

New parents are often inundated with practical gifts: baby clothes, diapers, bottles. Although these gifts help ease a new family’s financial burden, they do not bring the same joy that unique gifts can produce. Unique gifts tell the recipient that you spent a lot of time thinking about the present. They also ensure that your friends will not be stuck with five diaper cakes and countless yellow onesies.

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How to Do a Weight Loss Body Wrap at Home

All your friends have been raving about the benefits of using a weight loss body wrap. According to them, wraps not only speed weight loss, but also leave your skin feeling refreshed and vitalized. You, however, cannot justify paying big bucks to go to an expensive spa to have it done. It is possible to do your own body wrap at home, saving you both time and money.

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Your Kids Will Love This Spring Break Activity!

Modernmom’s very own Dani put her cooking skills to the test with this super-fun Nintendo Americas Test Kitchen: Lets Get Cooking. game. The following morning, she humbly admitted that her tomato tart appetizer was “delicious.” The office then got buzzing about this contraption — thinking it might be a fabulously fun thing to do with the kids when they are off for (sigh) two weeks of spring break. Here’s the step-by-step recipe:

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Recipes for a Family Fun Night

Family fun night is a great way to bond as a family. What would a family fun night be without great food? The menu for a family fun night can revolve around a certain theme, include new recipes or consist of family favorites. Kids love to help in the kitchen, so choose recipes that allow little hands to assist.