April 2009 Archives

Apr 28

Girls Helping Girls

2009 3:01 PM Posted by Jen

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When I went to see the Dalai Lama this weekend, he was not the only one that inspired me. Sitting on a panel with him was the most amazing girl, Sejal Hathi. Even the Dalai Lama referred to her as...

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Apr 18

Make Your Own Kid's Wooden Kitchen

2009 12:17 AM Posted by Jen

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After spending hours on the Internet last Christmas, trying to find the most eco pretend kitchen for my daughter's room, I really appreciate the genius in this one. This pink kitchen was made by a little girl's parents out of recycled...

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Apr 13

Modest But Not Mousey

2009 12:54 PM Posted by Jen

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Our friends at TrendCentral tell us why teenage girls are finally covering up!"Droves of tween girls went, with their BFFs (and often their brave parents), to the newHannah Montana movie this past weekend. While the singing and dancing of course took...

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Apr 12

Spring Fairies at the BabyBearShop

2009 11:50 PM Posted by Jen

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What is it about fairies that girls find so irresistible? These Pixie Fairies, from BabyBearShop are made from 100% organic cotton, and the Softie Dolls are made from vintage fabric....

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Apr 12

Dreaming of Dizzywood

2009 1:33 AM Posted by Jen

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For my son, Jack's, tenth birthday this week, he got to visit the Dizzywood headquarters- every kid's dream. What is Dizzywood? It is only the hottest online kids' game around. More interesting than Club Penguin, the kids get to interact...

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Apr 8

MasterPeace Kids' Art Show

2009 12:11 AM Posted by Jen

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Oh my. I am just back from putting on the MasterPeace Show at my kids' school where my son, Jack, worked with student council to create a charity art show to raise money for children in war torn Africa. Kids...

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