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New Year's Day at American Girl
If you and your mini-me are looking for a memorable way to begin 2017, American Girl has the perfect event for girls of all ages. As they launch their new Girl of the Year doll, they are hosting a 2–day event that is perfect for celebrating the New Year and spending quality time with your favorite little ones.
Who: 2017 Girl of the Year – Gabriela McBride Launch Event
What: Celebrate both the new year and the new Girl of the Year...
Noon Years Eve Party at the Phoenix Zoo
This year, families around Phoenix will be heading to the Phoenix Zoo to celebrate Noon Years Eve together. Guests of all ages can ring in 2017 at the zoo (at noon)with 30 tons of snow, snowball targets, a countdown until a noon ball drop and toast with cider. Of course, no party is complete without live music, dancing, games and prizes.
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When: 9 a.m-noon, Saturday, Dec. 31.
Where: Phoenix...
Tips for Traveling with Children This Holiday Season
'Tis the season for traveling--with children. To help ease the sometimes-difficult task, here are some tips from Joseph Leaman, D.O., is a family medicine physician.
1. Are there ideal times of day to travel with children?
As far as ideal times of the day to travel, it depends on the children. If your children are early risers, it might be easier to travel earlier in the morning. If your children go to sleep easily, you could fly later in the evening so they sleep through the travel portion of your trip.
2. Snack-wise, what is best for kiddos to munch on while traveling...
Mom's Moment: Gifting Time
This post is one of the toughest I've ever committed to writing. In fact, I've put it off, but I can no longer postpone sharing this with anyone who will take the time to read it.
A friend of mine contacted me over Facebook, asking to help spread her message. Thankfully, this is a message I cannot talk about first-hand, as I have never experienced the loss of a child, and I pray to any and every God I never do.
According to the CDC, over 23,000 infants die in the United States every year; of those,11,300 die on the day they were...
Holiday Tea at The Phoenician
Tis the season to make memories in Phoenix and beyond! A terrific time to take children for a high tea experience is during the holidays, when everyone is feeling especially festive. You may even begin a new family tradition! If you’re in the Scottsdale / Phoenix area, the Holiday High Tea at The Phoenician is the perfect event to kickoff or compliment the season.
From November 25 through December 30, 2016, the Holiday Tea at The Phoenician is a...
