May 2010

food and nutrition

Finger Foods for Toddlers, Part 2: Lunch and Dinnertime Ideas

by Megan
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Kara, here.  This is part two of Megan’s series on feeding toddlers, which originally ran August 2009.  This is part two in a series on Finger Food for little ones. Earlier, we shared some ideas on what to serve for breakfast and snacks to toddlers who are new to feeding themselves. Today, I wanted to [...]

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Showcase: Link Love

by Kara
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Once again, my blog reader was overflowing with good things this week! Should I be following your blog?  Leave me a note in the comments and let me know and I’ll be happy to add you to my blog reader. Why Our Children Need Nature ::: Not Just Cute Making Time for Myself ::: Adventures [...]

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food and nutrition

Finger Food for Toddlers: 11 Ideas for Breakfast and Snacks

by Megan
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Kara, here.  After last week’s series on Homemade Baby Food 101 by Christen, we had a few readers asking about the next step and feeding toddlers.  So, I decided to re-run Megan’s series on Toddler Finger Foods, which originally ran August 2009.  Don’t miss the great suggestions in the comments – and feel free to [...]

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Weekend Showcase: Link Love

by Kara
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My blog reader was overflowing with great things this week.  There were so many gems, it was hard for me to choose just a handful from my favorites to showcase for you today. Here are a few of the links that touched me, made me laugh, made me think, and inspired me from the past [...]

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books and music

A Favorite Spring Picture Book Review: Muncha! Muncha! Muncha!

by Emily
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It may be spring, but it’s still cool where I live. Yesterday, I found myself wearing my brightest yellow shirt in an attempt to bring a little sunshine in. Today, I’m still pining for warmer days full of gardening, quiet reading in the afternoons, and relishing in the beauty and freshness of the season, so [...]

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