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Monroe Families: Make the Most of Fall
Read below for a list of fall tips and recipes from KidsOutAndAbout...

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Ten Ways for Kids and Families to Enjoy Autumn Outside
Several ideas to keep the kids from burrowing away like hibernating bears.
Top 4 Reasons Year-Round Swim Instruction is Smarter
Don’t pack away the swimsuits yet. More practice means safer swimmers.
What to Do With Leftover Halloween Candy (Besides Eat It Yourself)
Here are creative suggestions for what you and your kids can do with the leftover candy…without adding anything to your hips!
Why would anyone MAKE their child’s Halloween costume?
In today’s rush-from-one-thing-to-the-next world, it’s understandable that Halloween needs to be somewhat more convenient. But there is real value to the process of creating the costume yourself.
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Halloween Dinner- Pumpkin Stew
A great dinner to make before going out forTrick-or-Treating. Hearty and warming. And so appropriate.
Roasted Garlic Butternut Squash Soup
Eat seasonally! Here’s a way to use that squash from your winter CSA share.
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KidsOutAndAbout reviews Dockside Market Cakes
A perfect dessert for Halloween or any holiday.
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