By CoolPlaygroundMommy
I love the theme song to Thomas the Train! Sing it with me, "they're two, they're four, they're six, they're eight. Shunting trucks an...
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By CoolPlaygroundMommy
The Dallas weather is finally starting to warm up so bring your family to the 16th Annual Fort Worth Zoo run. We haven’t had a chance to do this fun race, but may do it this year.
The race is on Saturday, April 20 and you can either register for the 5k or the 1k. It costs $23 be...
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By CoolPlaygroundMommy
My family overnighted in one of Dallas’ downtown hotels as part of our staycation this holiday break. Without missing a beat, we visited the new Klyde Warren Park (minutes away from the hotel).
We loved the clean look; however, weren’t too thrilled with its lack of parking. Nevertheless, ...
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By CoolPlaygroundMommy
Like many people, I love Oprah. I may not agree with her 100% of the time. But, essentially she has a good heart and good intentions. I love how women (and men) of all walks of life can...
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By CoolPlaygroundMommy
There are many fun races in the DFW area, but one you cannot miss (according to friends who’ve run it) is the upcoming Sept. 8th Color Me Rad 5k ...
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By CoolPlaygroundMommy
Calling all citizens of neighboring Grapevine. If you didn’t get a chance to view their weekly fireworks display held each Friday evening this summer, yo...
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By CoolPlaygroundMommy
If You Look Closely, That's My Daughter In the Very Front With The Blue Hat
We felt mixed emotions after watching A Celebration: The Wiggles! Live In Concert last Saturday. With two kids, The Wiggles were responsible for our first introduction into toddler music nine years ago. Fast...
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By CoolPlaygroundMommy
So Proud of Their Reading Award
With the start of school in a few weeks, be sure to turn in the kids’ reading logs to redeem prizes. This summer, both my daughters and I joined Lewisville’s Summer Reading Program. In all three cases, we were encouraged to log in the number of books or hours rea...
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By CoolPlaygroundMommy
As a child, I was mesmerized by the movie, Gone With the Wind. I loved the Southern drawls, the politeness and formality (despite the soap o...
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By CoolPlaygroundMommy
I ran across this Orange Julius copycat recipe on Pinterest and can’t wait to try it out. You all remember the drink, right? Orange frothy goodness or in my words “Orange Julius Y...
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