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So, you’ve got a fabulous spice rack in your kitchen. But did you ever think of alternate uses for the clever, stylish inventions?

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When I lived in England, an adult friend of ours collected pigs. She had pigs of just about any sort and material you can imagine. She said that wherever she went, people gave her pigs. Not because they were extremely close friends, but because every time they saw any kind of pig, they thought of [...]

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The Salt Lake City Public Library checked out almost 700,000 books last year. From that expertise they compiled a list of the top five books for kids. #1 What’s Your Sound Hound the Hound? By Mo Willems #2 Dancing Feet By Lindsey Craig, illustratd by Marc Brown

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Sure, we’ve got the usual box scratch paper, bins of broken crayons, mismatched sets of colored paper, watercolor sets with black mixed into the yellow, clogged glue bottles, and dried up glue sticks. The usual. But when we really want to do artwork, we get out the special stash of the good stuff. Elementary School [...]

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