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Mom's Moment: Holiday Budgeting
It seems as if I’m swiping my card or clicking “pay now” on a daily basis. As a result, money is magically disappearing from my bank account in exchange for holiday gifts. As much as I wish money grey on trees (and yes, we have a money tree), it doesn’t.
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Phoenix Children’s Hospital's Holiday Card Program
Still need to pick up your Christmas cards? We may have found the cutest cards of all--just look at the teeny penguin and festive flamingo!
From now through Dec. 31, stop by local Cobblestone Auto Spa, Desert Schools Federal Credit Union and IHOP locations to pick up a pack of five holiday cards for $5 with designs by Phoenix Children’s Hospital patients. The Holiday Card Program is in its 31st year. Sales from the cards benefit the hospital’s Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders.
Packs of 25 and 50 cards are also available at www.pchkidsart.org.
Phoenix Rescue Mission in Need of Donations for Winter Wonderland
This Saturday, Dec. 16, Phoenix Rescue Mission will be providing Christmas to 1,000 kids and their parents who are in need during its annual Winter Wonderland celebration.
From 8 to 11 a.m., the Mission’s Community Solutions Center in Phoenix will be turned into an holiday wonderland with bounce houses, games, cookie decorating, activities and much more. Staff and volunteers will also host the annual gift giveaway where kids and parents can “shop” for gifts, wrap the presents themselves and give them to each other.
Phoenix Rescue Mission still needs the...
Mom's Moment: Christmas at the Princess
Tradition. That's our religion. Instilling in our kids the beauty of the season, the magic of believing and the value of family. To us, that's what makes this the most wonderful time of the year.
That's why making memories is the most precious gift we can give our kids, and ourselves.
We all have our "things" we do every year. See Santa. Bake Christmas cookies. Light the menorah. Decorate the tree. But there's something special in doing an annual getaway- one that's a mere 10 minutes from our house.
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Let’s be Mermaids: 5 Ways to Sleigh on Land and in Water
Striving to live a fishy life is totally on trend this year. In fact, we estimate that mermaid products have increased by at least 200% in 2017. Girls and boys of all ages want to achieve mermaid status, and they surely have outlets to achieve there dreams.
Here are our top picks on how you can live on land (and in water) in true mermaid fashion. Of course, they are all tested and approved by Ariel herself.
Mermaid Tails- Any mermaid - wannabe must start by obtaining a...
