Remember when people-watching was an entertaining activity? My grandpa used to sit on the bench at the mall and talk… Read more 35 Phone-Free Things to Do While Waiting

Remember when people-watching was an entertaining activity? My grandpa used to sit on the bench at the mall and talk… Read more 35 Phone-Free Things to Do While Waiting
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We need to get ourselves and our children in nature, together, and often.
Here’s why:
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