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Ice Cream: Back to Basics

Ice Cream: Back to Basics

[ 4 ] 4.30.2010 |

By Mary Smith Karen Pace, owner of Kafe Lila in Pawtucket, has a lot to say when it comes to “homemade” ice cream. Pace is ready to bust the myth of what “homemade” ice cream is at most cafes by letting me follow her step by step through her process of making ice cream from [...]

Rhode Island Is Ready. How can you help?

Rhode Island Is Ready. How can you help?

[ 2 ] 4.30.2010 |

Rhode Island Is Ready is a campaign advocating for the creation of a fair statewide funding formula for Rhode Island public schools. Rhode Island is currently the only state in the United States that doesn’t have such a formula, which would allocate state funding to school districts in an equitable manner, based on each student’s [...]

Birding with Children

Birding with Children

From the Audubon Society of Rhode Island A child’s sense of wonder is endless. Has your child or grandchild impressed you with the name of every dinosaur discovered?  Do they know every African animal that roams the savanna?  What about the wildlife in your own backyard?  So many children learn to identify creatures from far [...]

What are you doing this summer with your kids?

What are you doing this summer with your kids?

[ 3 ] 4.28.2010 |

Are you thinking about camp, a planned vacation, long lazy days at the beach, day-trips or are you not even thinking of summer yet? To get you in the mood here are some helpful links from Kidoinfo: • Summer camp and childcare • Camp Guide • You Really Can Do-it-Yourself: Forming Camps and Clubs • [...]

Grocery News: The All-Important Hot Morning Beverage

Grocery News: The All-Important Hot Morning Beverage

[ 3 ] 4.28.2010 |

By Katy Killilea Caffeine-addicted parents cherish that first hot sip from the morning cup. We need it more than food. More than companionship. It’s painful to converse before the hot morning beverage. Children warn each other, “Leave her alone. She didn’t have her drink yet.” While I’d never try to convert a coffee user, there [...]

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