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I Am Happy T-shirts for Kids

Amazon.com WidgetsI Am Happy T-shirts for Kids We see on television and the computer all the time how hard it is for most kids to be able to say “I Am Happy.” Childhood depression, obesity, bullying and a thousand other pressures … Continue reading

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GRAND OPENING!

Today is the Grand Opening of our e-commerce site! We’re very excited! We want to be sure everyone has a chance to buy some Fabulosokids stuff, so we’re offering a 10% discount to everyone! When you get to checkout, just enter … Continue reading

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Replay–This is Why We Started Fabulosokids™

This is Why We Started Fabulosokids™ This is an oldie from September of this year, but since our e-commerce site is now at least partially up, I thought it was an appropriate re-post. I don’t know who is making softlines decisions … Continue reading

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The Beginner’s Bible

Teach Your Kids About the Bible in a Way that They Will Enjoy We all know how important reading to kids is and many of us want our children to have a religious education as well–The Beginner’s Bible is the … Continue reading

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Everything They Are Exposed to Defines Our Kids

Our son and I have something of a ritual. Every day that I pick him up from school, we stop and get the groceries that we need in order to make dinner for the family that night. It’s usually a pretty … Continue reading

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Chapter Book Review–Treasure Island

Most of us know the story–it’s a piece of classic literature. Young Jim falls under the influence of pirates, most notably Long John Silver, and has an adventure searching for wealth on Treasure Island. This particular version however, published by Modern Publishing … Continue reading

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Do We Still Teach Citizenship?

Yesterday, I reported to the Federal Courthouse for jury duty. As we all collected in the jury receiving area, I was surprised that most of the talk among the prospective jurors was about how they were frustrated with the fact … Continue reading

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Chapter Books for Reading to Kids–Book Review Guest Posts

Chapter Books for Reading to Kids–Book Review Guest Posts As our son is getting older and we venture deeper into the world of chapter books for my daily reading to him, I have come to one conclusion–some of the kids’ novels out … Continue reading

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Quotes–Monday Listicles

October 3, 2011–Quotes I have long been a fan of quotes–I use them in presentations, as daily messages to my team at work, and as reminders of the things that I am trying to accomplish. These are a few of … Continue reading

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Helping or Doing?

As the kids in Florida head back to school, the topic of education is quick to rise to every parent’s lips.  Today I was asked a question that, at the time, I didn’t have a succinct answer for. After a … Continue reading

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