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Ok--I have been torn about posting my children's pics on the web. They are only 13 and the images remain forever. I know that they will post as they get older--but it feels too revealing. So what are my options? I tried to generate AI-images to put generic looking people online. I wanted to use a kawaii theme with cats and dogs---om my lawwd---it was hysterical---see the winners and losers below: LOSER! This was the prompt: Two twelve year olds running on the beach with a bla

The holidays are pretty wild in our house--two decorating mavens in Be and Da (my twelve year old seventh graders). This year, Be and Da created a huge winter wonderland from air dry clay. They had a fabulous time with it. Check out the pics below. We had dreams of making chocolate chip cookies, sugar cookies and gingerbread cookies. These dreams were threatened by the breaking of the oven's igniter. That's Life Mama!==best laid plans, etc. My wife did not want to repair our

In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, preparing a wholesome meal for your family can often feel like a daunting task. With busy schedules, after-school activities, and the constant juggling of responsibilities, many families find themselves reaching for takeout or pre-packaged meals more often than they’d like. But it doesn’t have to be this way! With a little planning and some quick, delicious recipes, you can create satisfying meals that everyone will love. Here are so

Crafting is not just a fun activity; it’s a fantastic way for kids to express their creativity and develop new skills. If you’re looking for engaging and adorable projects to do at home, you’re in the right place! This blog post will explore a variety of kawaii DIY crafts that are perfect for kids. These projects are not only cute but also simple enough to do with minimal supervision. Let’s dive into the world of kawaii crafting! What is Kawaii Culture? Kawaii is a Japanese