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Ditch the crowds and head to Malibu Lagoon State Park
Sometimes its the simple excursions in life that give back the most. If you feel like enjoying nature and wildlife in a relaxed setting and ditching the aquarium and zoo crowds, then head on up the coast to visit the Malibu Lagoon State Beach. The Park is located where Malibu Creek meets the Pacific Ocean ...
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The Natural History Museum in Los Angeles
The Natural History Museum in Los Angeles is one of the largest in the Western United States. It displays nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts that cover 4.5 billion years of history. The dinosaur exhibit is known to be one of the most extraordinary ones in the world, yep! In fact, the dinosaur hall at ...
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Hua Mei Bird Garden
Our weekend mornings often start earlier than we, as the parents of the household, would like, but we try to make the most of them by getting outside. We frequently head on foot or by subway to nearby Chinatown and the Lower East Side, where we can watch the quieted city wake and start its day. Typically, we stop by a ...
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CRAFTS AND DIY
Don't forget the birds!
This is a project I remember from when I was a child. Every winter my mum would buy a big bag of peanuts, and we would sit down and string them together in long garlands, to decorate the trees and feed the hungry birds. This week, the birds must be especially hungry (it's freezing cold ...
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Cake toppers
I wish, oh wish, I could get married all over again and get Ann Wood to design the cake-toppers for me! Are these not the cutest little birds you've ever seen?? So stinken' cute. I've just spent the past half hour browsing her blog, where she displays all her creations in the making, including paintings ...
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