tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52446953002852818352024-03-19T00:05:34.057-04:00Wee Tips"A baby will make love stronger, days shorter, nights longer, bankroll smaller, home happier, clothes shabbier, the past forgotten, and the future worth living for."
Tips & Advice for Moms!!Monique Guillerm-Santiagohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16772159896468266208noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244695300285281835.post-59801918557014549542012-04-13T14:52:00.007-04:002012-04-13T15:15:36.239-04:00Home-Made DressesI was browsing on Pinterest one night when I came across some very cute Tutorials to make summer dresses for toddlers.<br /><div><br /></div><div>I decided to try two and see if I had the skill for it...</div><div><br /></div><div>Here is the first one: (<a href="http://prudentbaby.com/2010/09/baby-kid/snap-wrap-dress-2/">Tutorial</a>)</div><div><br /></div><div><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjItT4GKU5-I52XbEHTqpJPzHw-ymHa4E8GqpB_vLACs7xaKXx8S6jGwKKaRe6Of3821lVxz0Hs9SIIzD75ruRx3dkUEwZJyXRtQB_25Xa0T3pP0JA1KfmGyqtISgGSLWyDZe_pPSHFOjky/s320/IMG_4958.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5730961805914058914" style="float: left; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; cursor: pointer; width: 239px; height: 320px; " /></div><div><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoyN5UbzeFBykmvPcoVRNMLDhCnEsmKKw5dVjy_fzviYDhMj6IUn2Q_fRYWACUYkcaiUaUk_adgjR84S6WiaXM3JWQ1bEVVTAnaibHkUpdlgg1bZr_bniGbh76D_81xNX-UfhlAyWTioBa/s320/Image+7.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5730962590840917042" style="float: left; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px; " /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Here is the second dress: (<a href="http://sweetemmelie.blogspot.com/2010/01/summer-time-fun-dress-tutorial.html">Tutorial</a>)</div><div><br /></div><div><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 239px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxGTEMBaZoYlk8AM3do9ZZPij9sYOepkKYrLl3psc7fO3RFf-QGFE5F24ypXmc9gq5XTSEoXXCuA5BYUTPU9Q0cDGTf3SeGUgl44Rv1KbIFil0V7hptcgqrsbk_5XCuNkfp-4xDuW0roho/s320/561374_3102769328336_1237299164_32627796_777976658_n.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5730964965067305730" /></div><div><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 239px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcUCgJm4lVf69oPyKIHoZlrZOwecdV8NRf53IQ2iUpQMw2TGbHEP5rB9NTiAqh_pT32R4KpCR3XmCc1VMm_GV441Zr314GXxYtocw5Al7XAmr2rpc6sa2N1mM44TYYACMMlBQiED_-qPDH/s320/Image+14.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5730965492021544530" /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>Monique Guillerm-Santiagohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16772159896468266208noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244695300285281835.post-24954098311655573742012-04-13T14:30:00.004-04:002012-04-13T14:52:35.727-04:00Alphabet LettersSo , I have decided to start little home-made project for Élina and the first great idea I found were Fabric Alphabet letters stuffed with cotton.<div><br /></div><div>It took me four naps (Elina's) and two nights and I was done.</div><div><br /></div><div>Here are some pictures of the finished project.</div><div><br /></div><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEja0lbd4NZIZ07Pc4-sok_BDHbL1mPar-R7AEOTgnJRZrWF1y-ap3Sntk64dymbm5_gamb7X3OycLsafDh91uDfxO1e0c09JLqjEoZMvp7HgFo1qJC5ww44zHhLcbT-K-14Q2Sm5YG8OsNJ/s320/IMG_4155.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5730959765994414578" style="float: left; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 239px; " /><div><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 239px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAvXJvglA7rnYzNRqo6hXgwZW3BoCT9KgQPKcrXskiuRZOGA86FV_IlQhiFdV9_ak9Xhzzjkd0JAKEtPw4lqH2RfflqiYerj9n7KAQue98adsAZedXCera03Pvr6V8UYQCT4FTcHmRhzc8/s320/IMG_4153.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5730959474488564002" /></div>Monique Guillerm-Santiagohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16772159896468266208noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244695300285281835.post-62179514924598174292011-12-10T10:15:00.002-05:002011-12-10T10:28:07.754-05:0012 Foods to Eat Organic<!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:officedocumentsettings> <o:allowpng/> </o:OfficeDocumentSettings> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:trackmoves>false</w:TrackMoves> <w:trackformatting/> <w:punctuationkerning/> <w:drawinggridhorizontalspacing>18 pt</w:DrawingGridHorizontalSpacing> <w:drawinggridverticalspacing>18 pt</w:DrawingGridVerticalSpacing> <w:displayhorizontaldrawinggridevery>0</w:DisplayHorizontalDrawingGridEvery> <w:displayverticaldrawinggridevery>0</w:DisplayVerticalDrawingGridEvery> <w:validateagainstschemas/> <w:saveifxmlinvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:ignoremixedcontent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:compatibility> <w:breakwrappedtables/> <w:dontgrowautofit/> <w:dontautofitconstrainedtables/> <w:dontvertalignintxbx/> </w:Compatibility> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:latentstyles deflockedstate="false" latentstylecount="276"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--> <!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ascii-font-family:Cambria; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family:Cambria; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;} </style> <![endif]--> <!--StartFragment--> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination: none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">These are the fruits and vegetables that you must buy ORGANIC if you want to avoid the exposure to pesticides which are really bad for your overall health.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination: none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination: none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:85%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><b>1. Apples: </b><u><span style="text-decoration: none; ">more than 40</span></u> different pesticides have been detected on apples, because fungus and insect threats prompt farmers to spray various chemicals on their orchards. Not surprisingly, pesticide residue is also found in <u><span style="text-decoration: none; ">apple juice</span></u> and <u><span style="text-decoration: none; ">apple sauce</span></u>, making all apple products smart foods to buy organic.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; "> </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;"><b>2. Celery: </b>USDA tests have found <u style="text-underline: #325353"><span style="text-decoration: none; ">more than 60</span></u> different pesticides on celery. It's a good one to commit to memory, since it doesn't fit the three main categories of foods with the highest pesticide residue (tree fruits, berries and leafy greens).</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;"><b>3. Strawberries: </b>Strawberries are always on the list of dirty dozen foods, in part because fungus prompts farmers to spray, and pesticide residue remains on berries sold at market. <u style="text-underline: #325353"><span style="text-decoration: none; ">Nearly 60</span></u> different pesticides have been found on strawberries, though fewer are found on <u style="text-underline: #325353"><span style="text-decoration: none; ">frozen strawberries</span></u>.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;"><b>4. Peaches:</b> M<u style="text-underline: #325353"><span style="text-decoration: none; ">ore than 60</span></u> pesticides have been found on peaches, and nearly as many in <u style="text-underline: #325353"><span style="text-decoration: none; ">single-serving packs</span></u>, but far fewer in <u style="text-underline: #325353"><span style="text-decoration: none; ">canned peaches</span></u>.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:85%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><b>5. Spinach: </b>Leading the leafy green pesticide residue category is spinach, with <u style="text-underline: #325353"><span style="text-decoration: none; ">nearly 50</span></u> different pesticides. (While <u style="text-underline: #325353"><span style="text-decoration: none; ">frozen spinach</span></u> has nearly as many, <u style="text-underline: #325353"><span style="text-decoration: none; ">canned</span></u> has had fewer detected pesticides.)</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; "> </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;"><b>6. Nectarines (Imported): </b>Nectarines, at least imported ones, are among the most highly contaminated tree fruits. Domestic nectarines don't test with as much pesticide residue, but overall <u style="text-underline: #325353"><span style="text-decoration: none; ">33 pesticides</span></u> have been detected on nectarines.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;"><b>7. Grapes (Imported): </b>Another perennial entrant on the dirty dozen list, imported grapes can have <u style="text-underline: #325353"><span style="text-decoration: none; ">more than 30</span></u> pesticides. Raisins, not surprisingly, also have high <u style="text-underline: #325353"><span style="text-decoration: none; ">pesticide residue tests</span></u>. Makes you wonder about wine, eh?</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;"><b>8. Sweet Bell Peppers: </b>Sweet bell pepper, in all of its colorful varieties has n<u style="text-underline: #325353"><span style="text-decoration: none; ">early 50</span></u> different pesticides that have been detected.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;"><b>9. Potatoes: </b>America's favorite vegetable has, unfortunately, <u style="text-underline: #325353"><span style="text-decoration: none; ">more than 35</span></u> pesticides have been detected on potatoes in USDA testing. Sweet potatoes offer a delicious alternative with less chance of pesticide residue.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;"><b>10. Blueberries: </b>Blueberries usually make the dirty dozen list, since <u style="text-underline: #325353"><span style="text-decoration: none; ">more than 50</span></u> pesticides have been detected as residue on them. <u style="text-underline: #325353"><span style="text-decoration: none; ">Frozen blueberries</span></u> have proved somewhat less contaminated. Unfortunately, obvious alternatives like <u style="text-underline: #325353"><span style="text-decoration: none; ">cranberries</span></u> and <u style="text-underline: #325353"><span style="text-decoration: none; ">cherries</span></u>, while they may not make the dirty dozen list this year, are often contaminated themselves. For breakfast cereal, if you can't find blueberries, consider topping with bananas.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;"><b>11. Lettuce: </b>Joining spinach in the leafy greens category, lettuce makes the list of dirty dozen foods with the most pesticides. <u style="text-underline:#325353"><span style="text-decoration: none; ">More than 50</span></u> pesticides have been identified on lettuce.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:85%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><b>12. Kale (Tie): </b>A super-food, traditionally kale is known as a hardier vegetable that rarely suffers from pests and disease, but it was found to have high amounts of pesticide residue when tested in each of the past two years.<b> </b></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; ">Can't find organic kale? Safer alternatives include cabbage, asparagus and broccoli. Dandelion greens also make a nutritious alternative.</span></span></p> <!--EndFragment-->Monique Guillerm-Santiagohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16772159896468266208noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244695300285281835.post-43356817059042274482011-11-27T18:02:00.004-05:002011-11-27T18:13:43.459-05:00Stocking Stuffers Ideas<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDyE49B12BXf19YKPqLf0h15Udw-N88fOItunCuI3XvkapU_XaWiN464D-AHSq663abpDcQpA3iX6Ti-StQC4wbDSPuOYmKY0QTwlK5HbyqbabEa06HmQFTJCeJAMPZh1afnyFBQqKzoRA/s1600/christmas-stocking-pictures.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDyE49B12BXf19YKPqLf0h15Udw-N88fOItunCuI3XvkapU_XaWiN464D-AHSq663abpDcQpA3iX6Ti-StQC4wbDSPuOYmKY0QTwlK5HbyqbabEa06HmQFTJCeJAMPZh1afnyFBQqKzoRA/s200/christmas-stocking-pictures.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679817549436361090" /></a><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" line-height: 28px; font-family:arial;">I absolutely LOVE Christmas shopping. I have a blast coming up with things to stuff inside our stockings, and wanted to share some ideas with all of you. I hope you will find this list helpful, and that you come away with at least one or two new ideas to make your baby's Christmas a very Merry one.</span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" line-height: 28px; font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:100%;"><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background- color:transparent;"><b><br /></b></p><p color="transparent" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background- "><strong style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background- font-weight: bold; color:transparent;"><span style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline- vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background- text-decoration: underline; color:initial;">Young Kids (Infants-2 years)</span></strong></p><ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 8px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; list-style-type: none; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; "><li style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 12px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: 0px 11px; ">Cereal puffs</li><li style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 12px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: 0px 11px; ">Animal crackers/Biter biscuits</li><li style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 12px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: 0px 11px; ">Baby Mum Mums</li><li style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 12px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: 0px 11px; ">Rattles</li><li style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 12px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: 0px 11px; ">Sippy cups/bottles</li><li style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 12px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: 0px 11px; ">board books</li><li style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 12px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: 0px 11px; ">small stuffed animals</li><li style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 12px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: 0px 11px; ">pj’s (you can ALWAYS find pj’s on clearance!)</li><li style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 12px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: 0px 11px; ">cute socks or baby legs</li><li style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 12px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: 0px 11px; ">teether</li><li style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 12px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: 0px 11px; ">soft Tonka cars</li><li style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 12px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: 0px 11px; ">small soft doll</li><li style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 12px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: 0px 11px; ">bath toys</li><li style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 12px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: 0px 11px; ">bibs</li><li style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 12px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: 0px 11px; ">baby silverware</li><li style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 12px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: 0px 11px; ">wooden puzzles</li><li style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 12px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: 0px 11px; ">juice</li><li style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 12px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: 0px 11px; ">baby lotion/baby bath</li><li style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 12px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: 0px 11px; ">first toothbrush</li></ul><div><br /></div><div>Happy Holidays,</div><div><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 132px; height: 82px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2bQ9BVRbJI5uSlGkpSCHBotQZ08JhF9PxhQHkEkrf8rDggRl9Yzs-Pe59xXv90jDPrlIljoU_i3zUVIBdG7iMH2R-7hzHv85rQRR96-tHKlsz-tmqzvMVV46fpU6wTsTvD06n7GCeHfWb/s200/Signature.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679817001098573202" /></div></span></span></span></div>Monique Guillerm-Santiagohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16772159896468266208noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244695300285281835.post-12667021445403821122011-11-22T12:32:00.004-05:002011-11-22T12:46:57.100-05:00Another Handprint Ornament Idea<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvKYHewqdL8qeBcwj_j_Q7sjyoY68FFO_L-jhHubrOxJ7Ex4BG_d4_-ztvwDB5nuFRNaA-_B36Q-2b30JGg-Uznb_mBMoZLZNXSII7ZyF54sm1OvndNPFwg8W0jxqNnHlIm30ZYlFWR6u0/s1600/IMG_4624.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 273px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvKYHewqdL8qeBcwj_j_Q7sjyoY68FFO_L-jhHubrOxJ7Ex4BG_d4_-ztvwDB5nuFRNaA-_B36Q-2b30JGg-Uznb_mBMoZLZNXSII7ZyF54sm1OvndNPFwg8W0jxqNnHlIm30ZYlFWR6u0/s400/IMG_4624.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5677877726445476402" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; line-height: 21px; font-size: medium; ">I found this idea through "<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">ASortaFairytale.com</span>" and thought you guys might enjoy making it as a keepsake to put on your Christmas tree year after year.</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 21px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><div><br /></div></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; line-height: 21px; font-size: medium; ">All you need is:</span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 21px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 21px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">*an ornament ball {the color is up to you}</span></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 21px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 21px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">*Embossing ink- stamp pad {to rub on babies hand}<br /><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 21px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">*glitter {to sprinkle over the clear ink}<br /><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 21px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">*q-tip {to clean it up a bit}</span></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 21px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 21px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">*heat {An embossing heat gun will seal it. if you don't have one of those, hold it over a toaster or burner}</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 21px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 21px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 21px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 21px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 21px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">Happy Holidays,</span></span></div><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 132px; height: 82px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhtURt3wIm7ToDf1vY27zJ7t8UhnXerQxHwBnL88zIvNQjYIezN_FlaTgY8jlwtrkrcV2JKLBkJvQcUst2-Vpj08E5Oqnq7qINJmwXzeGAusp4rLqp8mgtdqFD_BzVHXGr6e5yZfenRc5_/s200/Signature.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5677877536451045922" /><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 21px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></span></div></div></div>Monique Guillerm-Santiagohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16772159896468266208noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244695300285281835.post-47474933737123349062011-11-17T22:08:00.005-05:002011-11-17T22:24:12.365-05:00Naughty Donuts<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_e1_8X08kwGAZIf6azeue_R_Z1Ku4uYV02voxiplB0XFNJHJS0HNUbwn3zx2B5iskItBC0YGvPYG3DtRYtVFthmlI82XMCbV6vMdFmB-gfOZxJhyphenhyphendralPNoKal88YjnLMNohouKCYajqN/s1600/IMG_1553.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_e1_8X08kwGAZIf6azeue_R_Z1Ku4uYV02voxiplB0XFNJHJS0HNUbwn3zx2B5iskItBC0YGvPYG3DtRYtVFthmlI82XMCbV6vMdFmB-gfOZxJhyphenhyphendralPNoKal88YjnLMNohouKCYajqN/s320/IMG_1553.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676170872275982978" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); line-height: 18px; font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">Want to make some?<br /><br /></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); line-height: 18px; font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); line-height: 18px; font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); line-height: 18px; font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); line-height: 18px; font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); line-height: 18px; font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); line-height: 18px; font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); line-height: 18px; font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); line-height: 18px; font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); line-height: 18px; font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); line-height: 18px; font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); line-height: 18px; font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); line-height: 18px; font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); line-height: 18px; font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">You'll need: </span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); line-height: 18px; font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>canned biscuits (I used Pillsbury Homestyle Buttermilk)<br /><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Melted butter in a shallow bowl(4 tbls per 8 biscuits give or take)<br /><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Sugar & Cinnamon in a shallow bowl(Mixed together in your favorite proportions...I like a nice <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>medium brown mixture)<br /><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Veggie oil to fill your pan up to about 1/2in or so.<br /><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); line-height: 18px; font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">Heat up oil for a few minutes on medium heat.<br />While it is heating up, cut holes in the donuts with a cookie cutter or some other circular object<br /></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); line-height: 18px; font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); line-height: 18px; font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">When one side is golden brown, flip with tongs. When that side is golden remove from oil and place on a paper towel lined pan or plate.<br /><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); line-height: 18px; font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">When the donuts have cooled enough to handle...using your fingers dip one side in the melted butter, let the excess drip off, dip in cinnamon and sugar mixture. Get it nice and coated. Flip over and repeat for the other side. </span></div></div></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); line-height: 18px; font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); line-height: 18px; font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">Enjoy,</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); line-height: 18px; font-family:'Courier New', Courier, FreeMono, monospace;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:arial;font-size:medium;"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjaKq15o-xA4KCX_6NPLgvC84lFbB-9Sued6Jmkcc6egivj_MS1aiR3Mi7Dv36fbVuobXSFYUYZJk2B4JOCIyhCyhNKCPF7yuqDGUm_0voroe4ZYYLn9DQLnfK-4kSjgsc1F4pk6B8cIiy/s200/Signature.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676169743238936994" style="float: left; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; cursor: pointer; width: 132px; height: 82px; " /></span></span></div>Monique Guillerm-Santiagohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16772159896468266208noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244695300285281835.post-52651729413037010572011-11-03T18:34:00.002-04:002011-11-03T18:38:59.458-04:00Santa's Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhraFBb0tD5vZygrb8DZuRfHZW1DlwtLSj0uMLlBkHxw_TJ-VTgGO-clpNyHrnrhX1PXLAsHqrjuRlJdGUBrc283QZdVF78ZWEkCMTewzoeF4c8UVUtp3Na-aQBdEqSjsbDzlqgih5UG8G7/s1600/bass_pro_shops_santas_wonderland_2010.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 254px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhraFBb0tD5vZygrb8DZuRfHZW1DlwtLSj0uMLlBkHxw_TJ-VTgGO-clpNyHrnrhX1PXLAsHqrjuRlJdGUBrc283QZdVF78ZWEkCMTewzoeF4c8UVUtp3Na-aQBdEqSjsbDzlqgih5UG8G7/s320/bass_pro_shops_santas_wonderland_2010.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5670902633859247250" /></a><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; line-height: 18px; "><i><h3 class="event-heading" style="font: normal normal bold 13px/17px georgia, serif; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1px; margin-left: 0px; border-bottom-width: 2px; border-bottom-color: rgb(188, 188, 188); display: inline; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; font-weight: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:130%;">November 1 through December 31</span></h3></i></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 18px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><i><div class="event-field" style="font-size: medium; "><div style="font: normal normal normal 13px/18px verdana, sans-serif; margin-top: 0px; "><br /></div><div style="font: normal normal normal 13px/18px verdana, sans-serif; margin-top: 0px; ">Free crafts, games and activities! </div><div style="font: normal normal normal 13px/18px verdana, sans-serif; margin-top: 0px; ">Take free pictures with Santa at the North Pole!</div></div><blockquote dir="ltr" style="font-size: medium; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 10px; "><div class="event-field" style="font: normal normal normal 13px/18px verdana, sans-serif; ">Where: 200 Gulf Stream WayDania Beach, FL 33004 </div><div class="event-field" style="font: normal normal normal 13px/18px verdana, sans-serif; ">When: 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM </div><div class="event-field" style="font: normal normal normal 13px/18px verdana, sans-serif; ">Who: Families with children of all ages.</div><div class="event-field" style="font: normal normal normal 13px/18px verdana, sans-serif; ">How: Just show up</div><div class="event-field" style="font: normal normal normal 13px/18px verdana, sans-serif; ">Cost: Free</div><div class="event-field" style="font: normal normal normal 13px/18px verdana, sans-serif; "><span>For more info</span>: Phone: 954-929-7710 </div><div class="event-field" style="font: normal normal normal 13px/18px verdana, sans-serif; "><br /></div><div class="event-field" style="font: normal normal normal 13px/18px verdana, sans-serif; "><br /></div><div class="event-field" style="font: normal normal normal 13px/18px verdana, sans-serif; "><br /></div><div class="event-field" style="font: normal normal normal 13px/18px verdana, sans-serif; "><br /></div><div class="event-field" style="font: normal normal normal 13px/18px verdana, sans-serif; "><br /></div><div class="event-field" style="font: normal normal normal 13px/18px verdana, sans-serif; "><br /></div><div class="event-field" style="font: normal normal normal 13px/18px verdana, sans-serif; "><br /></div></blockquote></i></span></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:85%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 17px;"><br /></span></span></div>Monique Guillerm-Santiagohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16772159896468266208noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244695300285281835.post-4871856999404345492011-11-01T10:48:00.007-04:002011-12-17T12:26:46.523-05:00Train Rides at Tradewinds Park<b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:130%;">Every 3rd full weekend of the month</span></b><div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoGjy0e5nVduVaG7e1oxt5rTLWxAnSXI-ETbrn5m4ZEaZJDAMZjs4xz4EKSfFzXypo-jLycQiF8ph7306fQzzueEBk1A8lpGNrvgFIYAWljsTU90sEG110C6VBTLDpnRDYikCUSn3bXiQs/s1600/3.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoGjy0e5nVduVaG7e1oxt5rTLWxAnSXI-ETbrn5m4ZEaZJDAMZjs4xz4EKSfFzXypo-jLycQiF8ph7306fQzzueEBk1A8lpGNrvgFIYAWljsTU90sEG110C6VBTLDpnRDYikCUSn3bXiQs/s200/3.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5670040774786078274" /></a><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 16.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">For all ages.</span></p> <p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 16px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">$1/ride per person (Cash Only)</span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 16px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">10:00-4:00 p.m, weather permitting.</span></p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 16.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">Riders under 10 years old must be accompanied by adults. </span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 16.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 16.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">The <a href="http://www.livesteamers.org/">Tradewinds and Atlantic Railroad </a>offers model steam train rides on a half-mile track around a lake. </span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 16.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">For information, call the park at 954-357-8870 or the railroad station at 954-978-1134.</span></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 16.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">The park's regular weekend and holiday gate entrance fee of $1.50 per person (children 5 and under free) will be in effect.</span></p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 16.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:100%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;">TradeWinds Park: <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px; ">600 W. Sample Road, Coconut Creek FL </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px; font-family:arial;">(across the street from Butterfly World)</span></span></p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 16.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px; font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 16.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px; font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">Happy riding, y'all</span></p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 16.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px; font-family:arial;font-size:medium;"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 132px; height: 82px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhic2d_6BQa4c5sCEeTv7nNyA4_Uun7z7c5IDGt0E7juq3FgtqVPfUfTHR4URercfndKAE-e-WJoZRnkCz0HNDdDcrU5BDnnaQcXg_y_yjZs3Pn2WqN6-i5bjml8SZLkpTur7Q99IQVz2i/s200/Signature.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5670041655871339106" /></span></p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;color:#333333;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px;"><br /></span></span></div>Monique Guillerm-Santiagohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16772159896468266208noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244695300285281835.post-28089775736369740922011-09-06T10:35:00.007-04:002011-09-06T17:35:22.995-04:00A Francophile Shop<img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 256px; height: 66px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLH1LAmX6IDeg-2SGPluIrAXICZBVq_IPOYhqLTUO5MObSCvSSOV7iD-ubYDMSpp_kii-ipfukZFLH7y3K0MvdSUAqDnfxrIgi_qorUsCLV5jpMQ8tSWbVxgWoNQhj6DrP2wtmh-Zm33Ji/s320/Mondizen.gif" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5649330371759635026" /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">I f<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">ound this great website that allows you to buy French Products directly from France.</span></span></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">They have it all: Food, Drinks, Well-Being, Family, Baby, Home and many more...</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">This is a great find for French</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"> moms</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">, and American ones as well. The prices are very reasonable </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">and they have great variety. </span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">Mondizen is an online store offering a wide range of French products for French expats and Francophiles in every country of the world. Mondizen’s website also manages grouped deliveries and provides a customized order service for sourcing, purchasing and transporting any French product.</span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">Here is the link:</span></span></div><div><a href="http://www.mondizen.com/en/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">Mondizen - French products for francophiles and French expats shipped worldwide</span></span></a></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">I have already bought a few books for Élina to read before bedtime (I'm so happy to be able to </span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">read to her in French again), some other baby products and some sweets for me ;)</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">Hope you guys enjoy this website as much as I have.</span></span></div><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 132px; height: 82px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjksFDeAkyPlsIU-eSDrjojCvEgyH6PVIcnoSB5qwY0LmMHeBjhyphenhyphenYvEm-Xwv7-p07h02qwJOzLWjqZaE3LGRV2rCtj9HWHqyGjDOUTt3ln6ZVzMtvGXNdp1mferR8lMlE2mY8zBXMvYzcgH/s200/891580188FE7E099F30E33872D2CA47E.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5649258770294241810" /><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"> </span></span></div>Monique Guillerm-Santiagohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16772159896468266208noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244695300285281835.post-40213180759761395052011-08-29T10:50:00.008-04:002011-09-06T16:16:46.104-04:00Flying with a toddler...<img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 134px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_Kmqo5TUkuEvGjKelppcixJLO_o8zpGWvi9245-gXW8DVzVze3ZSOUN8fnjOzITlxuY8qxJqYUlQh5dYIqfdU6VT-wn18KRtPkwMJxCdQv7NiNhJYvvTduDIt_wA02oq3fiAEOE6F8jFe/s200/Fotolia_3529729_S.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5646301962846734002" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKN7kG3wacYPe6LU9DLbJIZk1bO5s52hOyBvbxJyrrgpCAnUzaeddhy0wqIJbkAhSFF3O8ZXApYOGg59BvCsuKK_eYWfvHsyqDB4NONZfxCUfY5Wg0J8r6aQOIa4aBqgE7cKpIL4y9eUM9/s1600/thumb.php.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; 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font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><br /></span></span></a></div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKN7kG3wacYPe6LU9DLbJIZk1bO5s52hOyBvbxJyrrgpCAnUzaeddhy0wqIJbkAhSFF3O8ZXApYOGg59BvCsuKK_eYWfvHsyqDB4NONZfxCUfY5Wg0J8r6aQOIa4aBqgE7cKpIL4y9eUM9/s1600/thumb.php.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#000000;"><br /></span></span></span></span></a></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; "><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKN7kG3wacYPe6LU9DLbJIZk1bO5s52hOyBvbxJyrrgpCAnUzaeddhy0wqIJbkAhSFF3O8ZXApYOGg59BvCsuKK_eYWfvHsyqDB4NONZfxCUfY5Wg0J8r6aQOIa4aBqgE7cKpIL4y9eUM9/s1600/thumb.php.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#000000;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">My daughter and I are heading home tomorrow from out lovely trip to Maine to visit my parents.</span></span></span></a><u><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"> </span></span></u></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">I am a firm believer that organization is the key to a safe and relatively peaceful flight.</span></span><div> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">Here are some tips that have helped me get ready for 6 hours of traveling:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:16.0pt;margin-left:48.0pt;text-indent:-24.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">· Start preparing to pack a few days before you travel. Keep a running list of things to bring, or put items out on a table or dresser as you think of them.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:16.0pt;margin-left:48.0pt;text-indent:-24.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">· Use a diaper bag with a waterproof lining and a shoulder strap.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:16.0pt;margin-left:48.0pt;text-indent:-24.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">· Pack an extra shirt for yourself in your carry-on bag — just in case.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:16.0pt;margin-left:48.0pt;text-indent:-24.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">· Prevent leaks by packing medicines and toiletries in re-</span><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">sealable</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> plastic bags.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:16.0pt;margin-left:48.0pt;text-indent:-24.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">· Keep your child's outfits together in one suitcase so you can find them easily.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:16.0pt;margin-left:48.0pt;text-indent:-24.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">· Take your camera — and don't forget the battery charger if it's digital.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:16.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><br /></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">Here's a checklist of things you'll need to put in your carry-on, plus tips for easy, efficient packing. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Diapers- </span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: small; line-height: 20px; ">Bring extras in case of emergencies or delays</span></li></ul> <ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:16.0pt;line-height:15.0pt;mso-pagination: none;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Wipes<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></li> <li class="MsoNormal"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Pad to put under your toddler during diaper changes- </span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: small; line-height: 20px; ">You can buy disposable changing pads at supermarkets or reusable ones at baby stores</span></li></ul> <ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Blanket- </span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: small; line-height: 20px; ">For comfort, shade, and warmth</span></li></ul> <ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Plastic bags- </span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: small; line-height: 20px; ">Carry a variety of sizes for storing soiled diapers, clothes, and shoes</span></li></ul> <ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:16.0pt;line-height:15.0pt;mso-pagination: none;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Small bottles of disinfecting hand gel and toiletries<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:16.0pt;line-height:15.0pt;mso-pagination: none;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Tissues<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></li> <li class="MsoNormal"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Toys and books- </span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: small; line-height: 20px; ">Your child's favorites, plus several new toys for surprises along the way.</span></li></ul><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Clothes, socks, and shoes- D</span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: small; line-height: 20px; ">ress in layers.</span></li></ul> <ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:16.0pt;line-height:15.0pt;mso-pagination: none;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Bibs<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:16.0pt;line-height:15.0pt;mso-pagination: none;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Sun hat and sunscreen<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></li> <li class="MsoNormal"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Sippy</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> cups, or bottles- </span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: small; line-height: 20px; ">Encourage your toddler to drink lots of liquids to avoid dehydration, especially when flying</span></li></ul> <ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:16.0pt;line-height:15.0pt;mso-pagination: none;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Lightweight plastic feeding set with utensils<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></li> <li class="MsoNormal"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Snack food- </span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: small; line-height: 20px; ">Don't forget high-energy snacks for yourself, too!</span></li></ul> <ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">First-aid kit- </span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 20px; "><a href="http://www.babycenter.com/404_whats-the-difference-between-acetaminophen-and-ibuprofen_12376.bc"><span style=" text-decoration: none; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#000000;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Pain reliever</span></span></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">, allergy medicine and </span></span><a href="http://www.babycenter.com/0_first-aid-kit-checklist_6996.bc"><span style=" text-decoration: none; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#000000;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">supplies</span></span></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> for treating minor injuries</span></span></span></li></ul> <ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Collapsible stroller- </span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: small; ">Can be gate-checked or stored in the overhead bin of an airplane.</span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">All in all, just remember: pack right, arrive early, stay patient and most of all try to have a good time :)</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <!--EndFragment--> <p></p> <!--EndFragment--> <p></p> <!--EndFragment--> <div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:100%;color:#40463C;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:12px;"><b><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 132px; height: 82px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0POGyrSNpsqhPT19aaLFfbzuq4NH-f37M4_1RU4WmxZIQ3TNmYVRQOwyeEDYklR0TNCUExqJP7s52DBMPm0Go8Q02qg2B8wEjWVwciZ6eCjghJdlsUeUbXljRmjDmNA5ZdpQ8pURAks6o/s200/891580188FE7E099F30E33872D2CA47E.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5646297311244851906" /></b></span></span></div></div></div></div>Monique Guillerm-Santiagohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16772159896468266208noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244695300285281835.post-64816171016505378862011-08-28T17:28:00.007-04:002011-09-06T16:20:48.554-04:00Using the Food Pyramid to Feed Your Toddler<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">I am always asking myself if I'm feeding Élina to much or too little... </span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">Here is a great little article with good advice and portions for how much to feed your toddler.</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><br /></span></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0y9NZYhFHUCwmUcwSnkQ70Ejt_8LBgiE5r6_xUh6cGbnfYo3nOV11t8XMgJenvJ6jv7pnCz_ZNClZfl8x8jW98QrSMjjGyMBnhVNygLSjZKwrLNEp-Qj3xKEgV0K8GG9YRFou547_qlBP/s1600/pyramid.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 173px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0y9NZYhFHUCwmUcwSnkQ70Ejt_8LBgiE5r6_xUh6cGbnfYo3nOV11t8XMgJenvJ6jv7pnCz_ZNClZfl8x8jW98QrSMjjGyMBnhVNygLSjZKwrLNEp-Qj3xKEgV0K8GG9YRFou547_qlBP/s320/pyramid.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5646022182216939106" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 21px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "><span style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">Grains</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">:</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">(example: 1 slice of bread, 1/2 cup of cooked rice or pasta, 1/2 cup of cooked cereal, 1 ounce of ready-to-eat cereal)</span></span></span></p></span><blockquote style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 21px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "> </p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "><span style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><br /></span></b></span></span></p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "><span style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">Vegetables</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">:</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">(example: 1/2 cup of chopped raw or cooked vegetables, 1 cup of raw leafy vegetables)</span></span></p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "> </p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "><span style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><br /></span></b></span></span></p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "><span style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">Fruits</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">: </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">(example: 1 piece of fruit or melon wedge, 3/4 cup of juice, 1/2 cup of canned fruit, 1/4 cup of dried fruit)</span></span></p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "> </p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "><span style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><br /></span></b></span></span></p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "><span style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">Milk or Dairy (Calcium)</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">:</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">2 servings a day</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> (example: 1 cup of milk or yogurt, 2 ounces of cheese)</span></span></p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "> </p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "><span style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><br /></span></b></span></span></p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "><span style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">Meats (Protein)</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">:</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"> 2 servings </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">(example: 2 to 3 ounces of cooked lean meat, poultry, or fish, 1/2 cup of cooked dry beans, 1 egg counts as 1 ounce of lean meat, 2 tablespoons of peanut butter count as 1 ounce of meat)</span></span></p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "> </p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "><span style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><br /></span></b></span></span></p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "><span style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">Fats & Sweets</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">: </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Limit calories from these as they are "empty"</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">calories and often times of little nutritional value. We suggest making your own "sweets" in the form of carrot cookies, trail mixes, dips made from yogurt and fruits etc. The new Food Pyramid does include "fats", some in the form of oils - such as olive oil in cooking. The "fats" limit refers to food such </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: small; ">as doughnuts, fried foods etc.</span></p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><br /></span></span></p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" line-height: normal; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"></span></span></span></p><blockquote style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><p align="center" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "><b><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">Daily suggested foods portions:</span></i></b></p></blockquote><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "></p><div align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "></div><blockquote style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "></p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "><span class="style52" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Grains:</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> 3 ounces</span></p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "><span class="style53" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Vegetables: </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">1 cup</span></p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "><span class="style54" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Fruits:</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> 1 cup</span></p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "><strong style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span class="style58" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Milk </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">(Calcium):</span></strong><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> 2 cups (16 oz)</span></p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "><strong style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span class="style56" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Meats </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">(Protein): </span></strong><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">2 ounces</span></p><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><br /></span></div></blockquote></span><p></p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">Hope this article helps you as much as it has helped me.</span></span></p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#000000;"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 132px; height: 82px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZMgpJriwPhpKzI5M-ds0Cwhhf0ICqVrDeR8OBzxtX98AmRf9EcVwC-gM_UdaGwMiVyprUCxldlrRxCM04_r6eeeBUUZSDWF1d23sqC6FkAB9h5-GJw0d4IgndEok6QOyU26G-GkLJGc07/s200/891580188FE7E099F30E33872D2CA47E.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5646036037467310850" /></span></span></span></p><p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#000000;"><br /></span></span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0em; padding-right: 0em; padding-bottom: 0em; padding-left: 0em; "> </p><center style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#000000;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: normal; font-size:medium;"><br /></span></span></center><center style="text-align: left;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><br /></center></blockquote>Monique Guillerm-Santiagohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16772159896468266208noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244695300285281835.post-68531713530275839382011-08-27T09:42:00.001-04:002011-09-06T16:24:24.086-04:00Halo Heaven<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;color:#CC33CC;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Georgia, serif;font-size:130%;color:#000000;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" font-weight: normal;font-size:16px;"><br /></span></span></b></span></span></div><div><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcH2yFCoq6UwCNAjC_Vp-RMlf4RguKoXeMGVlWUo3Ak-Ew1TPKiVoEQ9Ju6UvWMpfWd2yqWI-AKeVjZXshQoQ4fGWj1pu00xS7F_zJ75JOry62dBCc6LDH_IIo3XDzs_Tslsk0jlcktew8/s200/logob.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5645635879029800018" style="float: left; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 114px; " /></div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;color:#CC33CC;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><b><br /></b></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;color:#cc33cc;"><b><br /></b></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;color:#cc33cc;"><b><br /></b></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;color:#cc33cc;"><b><br /></b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;color:#cc33cc;"><b><br /></b></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;color:#cc33cc;"><b><br /></b></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="http://www.haloheaven.com">HaloHeaven.com</a></span></b></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><b><br /></b></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">This is a great (and cheap) website with all kinds of goodies for little girls--(there are a couple of things for boys as well).</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">You can find cute little bows, tutus, hair clips, outfits and many more...</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">I just bought Élina her Halloween costume (little lady bug) for less than $10-- Black leotard, red tutu and ladybug hair bo</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">w.</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">If you spend at least $20 at checkout, the shipping is Free so I bought a few more bows and hairbands ;)</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">Hope you guys make good use of their amazing prices and inventory!</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 132px; height: 82px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgc05F60mk7SuKhYK5zjmDAwqXnVjWzu6Vpm24qwqPARDZvtq9YJSjO1cHKPiagWjEe6gu1cxbWIOXTYRDZ2cmPXoA_MVKS3rbAi8rr-GWbAbkf9X_eZpfsCFvX7eOTfawvFMBADmo4Koh9/s200/891580188FE7E099F30E33872D2CA47E.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5645971921980972434" /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:arial;font-size:medium;">Please check out their website for all the wonderful items they have available:</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;color:#cc33cc;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><a href="http://www.haloheaven.com/">Gerbera Daisies, Wholesale Daisy, Pettiskirts, Feather Boas, Ballet Tutus, Princess Halos, Marabou Boas, Crochet Headbands, Kufi Caps, Butterfly Wings, Pixie Wings.</a></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204); font-family:arial;font-size:small;"><b><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_SbGk02mlDWo28kqsTvCVFJ57oxRFQ9449Q4uBodpqWQVDhK-4Ys9b353gL-F2HtGbtFf7JCwp7Ls_BOwF5NFbyjK818Yzaq1VQsQ0fN9gkXDDxDOiL_oNw-J8DLIkHBU1D6rsL7SP2dD/s200/ladybuggs.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5645635879475964978" style="float: left; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; cursor: pointer; width: 150px; height: 200px; " /></b></span></div><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFSXTqKa2eF8bikX5-F6Ew5Fe70qKsRkLt52HMD8Y5t5aSd-FzyYjw6_lKwb15OzAj7eJBt66FkhtJ4HA9Iwta8_sl7cIx5G4bE3j6mhDI-qgZtiBjtUfVugU_dnUTYJFnf24okBgih-F2/s200/dbkbw2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5645635886474378274" style="float: left; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; cursor: pointer; width: 166px; height: 200px; " /><div> </div> </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div> </div>Monique Guillerm-Santiagohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16772159896468266208noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244695300285281835.post-59408643523490657762011-08-25T11:55:00.007-04:002011-11-15T21:17:27.017-05:00How to meet new mommy friends<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsKE-AwV8ldoX0AjHm2XLiJfNC-F3go6lRv7wKv8YYNjNAItwA2VoyxrFSJ5ybAmACRgmph-hu9vtUKSRiLOK-dyTd8aK5FfkIraGAHcnfEi-m5Algzco5M2-ut4gHkywLq2LLwgZg4kkD/s1600/DownloadedFile.jpeg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 140px; height: 144px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsKE-AwV8ldoX0AjHm2XLiJfNC-F3go6lRv7wKv8YYNjNAItwA2VoyxrFSJ5ybAmACRgmph-hu9vtUKSRiLOK-dyTd8aK5FfkIraGAHcnfEi-m5Algzco5M2-ut4gHkywLq2LLwgZg4kkD/s200/DownloadedFile.jpeg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5645263331945593410" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><div style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:100%;">This is a great site to meet other moms and have your child/baby "socialized".</span></div><div style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:Georgia, serif;font-size:medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><br /></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:Georgia, serif;font-size:medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;">Join </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;">the </span><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#009900;">East Broward Moms</span></i> (<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><i>South Florida</i></span>)</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"> to make new friends for you & your kids (aged 0 to 4).</span></span></span></div></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" line-height: 16px; font-family:arial;font-size:medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" line-height: 16px; font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">Events include play gyms, coffee/bookstores, strolling on the beach w/ the babies, fitness activities, playdates at the parks, arts & crafts, baby clothes swaps, and much, much more!</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" line-height: 16px; font-family:arial;font-size:medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" line-height: 16px; font-family:arial;font-size:medium;"></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" line-height: 16px; font-family:arial;font-size:medium;">Feel free to email me with suggestions or to host your own event.</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">The fee is $5/year (which is very cheap)</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">Hope to be able to meet some of you on here soon!</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 132px; height: 82px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirqeQAPDW_IOBWtYLmFSDpqO6ZgAVCi70oPM5kdUiZBlglBtfJzUEgrhI0vqDvNEy12K2xuxxPk_lIrrZc41Ak9y8RME7Aswyxez5ZALZHQuNELXYWXJTrgfr54Qe1zLEjtyN7tgxZf-b5/s200/891580188FE7E099F30E33872D2CA47E.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5645972728799808450" /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:100%;">Here is the link:</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153); font-size:small;"> </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><a href="http://www.meetup.com/EastBrowardMoms/"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#3333FF;">East Broward Moms Meetup Group (Fort Lauderdale, FL) - Meetup</span></span></b></a></span></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhOM1EzuUoGvcggeVhMi4P-nyVepiZ4V3dwmhTA9Hve80ZuPFC6toD9-4KZ8zk-etorxlk4MDl68r5NIFOAHVCbL2PNz0fBmcSEen2aE61tP0zMrFx492RqL8JHRayYDOS5lSIVRSZ4ry8/s1600/243039_1823441985952_1237299164_31828345_4437071_o.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; 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"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;color:#993399;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><br /></span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#993399;"><br /></span></span></span></span></div></div>Monique Guillerm-Santiagohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16772159896468266208noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244695300285281835.post-60649538428972003092011-08-25T10:03:00.000-04:002011-08-28T14:21:01.115-04:00Diapers, Wipes & other necessities for very cheap!!
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<br /></span></a></span><div><div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">Amazon Mom is a <span style="line-height: 24px; ">free</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 24px; "> membership program aimed at helping parents and caregivers, from the prenatal days through the toddler years, use Amazon to find all the products their family needs.</span></span></div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">To join, simply sign into your Amazon account and tell them whether you are a Mom, Dad, or other caregiver of a child. <span style=" Lucida Handwriting""><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">They have a great selection of items with free shipping and also have a "subscribe & save" option that gives you even more discounts on the item you are purchasing.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">I've used this site to buy diapers, wipes, organic floor cleaner, organic jar foods & much more. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;font-size:100%;">Here is the link: </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: normal; "><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/mom/signup/info">Amazon Mom</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 132px; height: 82px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2BPGPjFriwAeSvw17ekcdHhRl3wFhGxV74IoAlceKlNAmtS3SYx4ckDvWXRe_j9pRwr5m9PwWMP4RGrnBx1LTydTKGczMqJ2j8dHsXQ9c_JDOBa_ChyphenhyphenYYEgjsFiltFc37lFDN-1sJ7GIw/s200/891580188FE7E099F30E33872D2CA47E.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5645973437947208722" /></p></div></div></div></div>Monique Guillerm-Santiagohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16772159896468266208noreply@blogger.com0