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Sep 2012Plan a Perfect Party
Throwing a party can be an overwhelming undertaking, but not when you put My Perfect Party.com in charge of the decor! Business partners Karen Eskin and Anne Canale create inspired and imaginative parties while keeping budget and time constraints in mind. Designing a beautiful and fun party atmosphere is easy with the decorations and place settings designed by My Perfect Party.com. You simply choose your...
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Sep 2012“Mommy Chic, Baby Safe” Jewelry!
Babies love to put things in their mouths, and mommy’s jewelry is no exception. But as moms, we want to be sure our babies aren’t chewing on items that might contain toxic substances or break and turn into a choking hazard. Chewbeads are the perfect combination of style and safety! This collection of jewelry and bracelets is made from beads of 100% silicone (similar to...
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Sep 2012More Healthy Snack Ideas!
More great healthy snack ideas for kids! Sprinkle Parmesan cheese on freshly popped popcorn. Fill a waffle cone with fruit and top with low-fat vanilla yogurt. Add whole grain cheese crackers to a cup of hot tomato or vegetable soup. Dip baby carrots, celery, cucumber slices, broccoli, cauliflower, or cherry tomatoes in low-fat ranch dressing. Dip baked tortilla chips in salsa or bean dip. Toast...
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Sep 2012Kid Storage that Grows
September 2012 – “Kid Storage that Grows” BG&H Storage Magazine, Fall/Winter 2012 Kathy Jenkins is the President of Come To Order, a Certified Professional Organizer®, Student Organizer, Certified Family Manager Coach, Writer and Speaker based in Richmond, Virginia. She is a member of NAPO and ICD and is dedicated to helping her clients simplify their lives by reducing clutter, organizing their homes and offices, and...
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Aug 2012Organizing Project: Kid’s Study Area – Before and After
Come to Order can help students organize their desk area to create homework-friendly spot. Here are before and after shots of one room we organized recently: Desk area before Desk area before Desk area after – We kept a few decorative items, but mostly, the desk area stores items needed to complete homework We found a better home for many of her books, awards, and...
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Aug 2012Healthy Back-to-school Snacks
When kids get home from school, they’re hungry! Help them refuel after a challenging day of studying with some healthy snacks, the kind you don’t mind saying “yes” to when they ask for more! Dip banana pieces in yogurt and roll in crushed cereal. Freeze. Fill celery sticks with peanut butter or cream cheese. Add raisins if you’d like. Slice an apple and dip in...
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Aug 2012The Body’s Building Block: Protein
What’s the big deal about protein? Did you know, protein keeps your body running smoothly, and it’s essential for building muscles, bones, cells, and tissues throughout the body? It’s often called the building block of the body, and it’s an important part of a healthy diet. Most people associate meat with protein, but there are several other sources that might be better for you. While...
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Aug 2012Helping Kids Stay Organized
August 2012 – “Helping Kids Stay Organized,” Chesterfield Observer. Kathy Jenkins is the President of Come To Order, a Certified Professional Organizer®, Student Organizer, Certified Family Manager Coach, Writer and Speaker based in Richmond, Virginia. She is a member of NAPO and ICD and is dedicated to helping her clients simplify their lives by reducing clutter, organizing their homes and offices, and managing their time....
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Aug 2012Why We Need Proteins (Science of Nutrition)
Geared for pre-teens and teenagers, Why We Need Proteins (Science of Nutrition) helps kids understand the importance of balanced nutrition. Kids will learn why protein is important to the body, how it helps generate new cells, and how amino acids work to build protein. It shows kids how to get enough protein in their diet while eating great tasting food. A great choice to encourage your...
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Aug 2012Audible 12-inch Time Timer
Make every moment count with the Audible 12-inch Time Timer! This is a fantastic way to teach kids at all ages and ability levels about the concept of time. The graphic clock face gives the child a visual understand of time elapsing. As the bright red disk disappears, everyone can see how much time is left. When the red section disappears, time is up. This...
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