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Make Your Own Homemade French Fries for National French Fry Day

By Amanda Roland | July 6, 2026 | Blog , Food
National French Fry Day is this Friday! French fries are an American favorite and the perfect side dish for so many meals. Instead of heading to your local fast food restaurant to enjoy these golden treats, try making them at home! Here is an easy recipe for homemade French fries. Homemade French Fries Ingredients: Russel

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Gainesville Memorial Day Events and Activities

By Amanda Roland | May 23, 2026 | Blog , Guides , Holidays , Seasonal Guides , Things to Do
With Memorial Day weekend approaching, we have put together a list of Gainesville Memorial Day events and activities! Alachua County Memorial Day Ceremony Monday, May 25Historic Evergreen Cemetery at 10 a.m. This ceremony honors veterans and military service members who lost their lives fighting and standing for the country. The ceremony offers a Presentation of

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Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

By Amanda Roland | May 9, 2026 | Guides , Holidays
For the mom that has everything, surprise her this year with these handpicked unique and fun gifts that are sure to bring a smile to her face this Mother’s Day! Here are some last-minute Mother's Day gift ideas! #ShopLocal: Diamond and Sapphire Starfish $1,800, Lang Jewelers Leather Reversible Mini Tote $158, draperjames.com SodaStream Fizzi $89.99,

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Tips on Laundry

So Fresh and So Clean: Fun Facts and Tips For Laundry

By Tracy Wright | January 7, 2026 | Happy Home
Laundry is a chore that you can teach to children as young as preschool age! We have fun facts and tips for laundry that you can use with your kiddos! Explain to all kids this five-step method (Chuck, Clean, Dry, Fold and Put Away). You can even make it a fun song for your kids

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Teach Your Children Math Without Them Knowing

By Kelly Goede | January 7, 2026 | Learn
Long before your little peanuts will be required to demonstrate algebra proficiency on an exam, they will look to you — their parent — to help them lay the foundations of their math knowledge and understanding. Starting when they are babies, their brains are buzzing with activity, making sense of the world around them and

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Thanksgiving Hacks

#MomHacks: Thanksgiving Hacks to Save the Day!

By Giggle Magazine | November 19, 2025 | Holidays , Life
We all know that the hardest job you can have is being a mom! The days are definitely long and the years are astonishingly short and some days you might feel like you’re going through the struggles alone. But, we are here! To share in the good, the bad, and the moments when all you

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Halloween Candies

Which Halloween Candies Should You Be Eating to Stay Healthy?

By Amanda Roland | October 12, 2025 | Blog
Halloween is scary, but not always because of the monsters and ghosts! Kids bring home the scariest thing of all in their trick-or-treat baskets – CANDY! Not only can it be temping for your kids to over-indulge in their sweet finds, but it can also be temping for moms and dads to sneak a few

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Easy Bento Box Combinations to Make Lunchtime Fun!

By Giggle Magazine | August 16, 2025 | Forks & Spoons
Bento lunches are some of our favorites! You can mix and match small portions of healthy snacks and options to give your kiddos bento box combinations that are well-balanced and yummy, making them the hit of the lunch room. Related articles: 22 Medicine Cabinet Must-Haves Get The Recipe For Carmen’s Quick Mexican Chicken