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Family-Friendly Fitness Events
Spring is near, and that means more time outside! Now is also a great time to make good on those health-related new year’s resolutions. And of course, the family that plays together stays together. Ok, if those cliches aren’t enough to motivate you to get out and exercise with your family, here are some truly good reasons – Family-Friendly Fitness Events happening and around Central Arkansas! Kidsfest Superhero Race – March 31 @Simon Park in Downtown … Read entire article »
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Free Fun For Families: March 5-11
This Week: Tuesday, March 6 – Kindersongs Concert @ Milam Library Branch (Perryville), 7:00pm Come check out local children’s musicians Brian & Terri Kinder as they sing, dance, and entertain during a 45 minute concert for kids of all ages! Thursday, March 8 – Free Concert featuring Blue Fiddle @ Laman Library, 7:00pm Blue Fiddle is the long, rich history of American music incarnate. Drawing from Irish, bluegrass, folk, roots, jazz, polka and Southern rock, their signature sound takes you … Read entire article »
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FOR SALE
There’s a FOR SALE sign in our front yard. Actually, there’s a FOR SALE sign in both of our front yards. If we only had one front yard, we wouldn’t need any signs. But, I have to hold tight to my mantra, that “everything happens for a reason”. When we moved here to Little Rock three and a half years ago, the real estate market was in a full-on nose dive. We probably should have realized … Read entire article »
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Free Fun For Families: February 27-March 4
This Week: Tuesday, February 28 – National Pancake Day @ IHOP – 7:00am-10:00pm IHOP gives away free short stacks of their signature buttermilk pancakes all day long today. In exchange, visitors can donate to the Children’s Miracle Network. Last year, IHOP raised more than $2.5 million for that organization and other local charities. Thursday, March 1 – Dr. Seuss Birthday Party @ CALS Main Library Branch – 6:30pm Celebrate the Seuss at this bash with stories, crafts and games. Friday, … Read entire article »
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Relish! and GFree Meal Planning Giveaway
Happy Monday everyone! After trying out a few different meal planning services, I’ve decided that Relish! is still my favorite. The interface is easy to use, I like the format of the shopping list and recipes, and the meals are easy to prepare, but look and taste gourmet. If you want to know more about Relish! Meal Planning, you can read the review I wrote here. Relish! has also just come out with a new … Read entire article »
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Free Fun For Families: February 19-26
This Week: Sunday, February 19 – Geology Hike @ Pinnacle Mountain State Park, 9:00am – 11:00am Meeting place: Visitor Center. Part of the charm of Pinnacle Mountain State Park is the diverse geology found here, and there is no better place to see this than on the Rocky Valley Trail. Meet a park interpreter at the visitor center today to hike this trail and discover the unique geological characteristics of Pinnacle Mountain State Park. This is a moderately strenuous hike, … Read entire article »
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