Category: Family

Local Blog Directory for Bloggers and Advertisers – Add Your Blog

February 14, 2013

by jtemcio

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I am featured blogger over at Hobbies on a Budget. She is building a Blogger Directory; a growing collection of blogs categorized by state/country and category....

Family

Happy Valentine’s Day Friends (with Vintage Clip Art)

February 14, 2013

by jtemcio

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HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY my dapper friends! ! Have a Fabulous Day ! – Jenny at Dapperhouse

Family

How We Put our Turtle into Hibernation / Brumation

February 14, 2013

by jtemcio

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My son got a tiny aquatic turtle last spring and named him Skipper. He fed it a turtles required diet of veggie sticks and freeze...

Family

Arctic Chicago Weather & the Beauty of Winter Pics

February 13, 2013

by jtemcio

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After a very mild winter we have been getting some more serious weather here in Chicago. The kids here have been begging for snow to...

Family

Sports Equipment from Cardboard Boxes DIY for KIDS

February 11, 2013

by jtemcio

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Everyone knows that young kids always love the box as much or more than the gift. My son is older but he still seriously LOVES...

Family

#MINECRAFT Meets #Lego – A Match Made in Heaven for Many Kids

February 9, 2013

by jtemcio

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Have you heard about Minecraft? I hear about it all the time because my son LOVES this computer game. He knows everything about it. (And...

Children

Real Kid’s Shades Your Choice Sunglasses Giveaway ( ends 2/24)

February 9, 2013

by jtemcio

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Thank you to Real Kids Shades for giving jenny at dapperhouse friends a chance to win an amazing high end pair of Kid’s Sunglasses! They...

Children

Keep Your Kids Safe and Looking COOL with RKS! (Plus Giveaway)

February 9, 2013

by jtemcio

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Why do we fuss over our children eating healthy foods, brushing their teeth, wearing safety helmets and applying sunscreen? Because we love them. Because we...

Parenting

Texting & Parenting and Other Poor Caregiving Habits

February 9, 2013

by jtemcio

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I have noticed many things about parenting styles by observing the people around me lately. I am not trying to be judgmental or rude by...

Family

Cabin Fever Is Striking Me, I need to Clean & Organize my Home

February 8, 2013

by jtemcio

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I am going crazy in my stuffy home in this freezing weather. I am one who loves to have the windows and doors open with...

Jen has a bachelor's degree in business and is passionate about social media marketing having worked on ad campaigns with major brands. Jen has a master's degree in elementary education and is passionate about providing an equitable education to children with various learning styles and needs. She has an extensive background in early childhood education to provide little ones with developmental learning experiences in their formative years. Wanting to make a bigger difference in the lives of families, Jen now works as a social worker to strengthen families in the state of Arizona.