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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ThreeDifferentDirections/~4/5YeFUz_72TE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.threedifferentdirections.com/blog/colortime-product-review-and-give-away.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Brain Teasing Books ~ Give Away</title><category>Books</category><category>Giveaway</category><category>Homeschool</category><category>Puzzle Baron</category><category>brain power</category><category>logic puzzles</category><category>puzzle</category><dc:creator>Tammy</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 17:44:17 +0000</pubDate><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ThreeDifferentDirections/~3/KG36QEXJ5yQ/brain-teasing-books-give-away.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">482750:6787847:16376155</guid><wfw:commentRss>http://www.threedifferentdirections.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-16376155.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>As summer vacation is here for some and is coming up quickly for others, we  all know that the first couple of weeks are great for relaxing and unwinding,  but as parents we hate to see the learning become stagnant until September rolls  around again.  That&amp;rsquo;s one of the reasons we decided to homeschool year round.   Together parents and their high school children can avoid the &amp;ldquo;academic summer  slide&amp;rdquo; by keeping their kids&amp;rsquo; brains active by picking up some books on rainy  days or during travel, that provide brain-challenging fun!&lt;br/&gt;
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The new mix features three nuts &amp;ndash; almonds, peanuts, and pistachios and is a  heart healthy snack.&lt;br/&gt;
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My husband eats a cup of plain vanilla yogurt nearly every day.  Having all  these toppings to add to his yogurt was nearly overwhelming for him!&lt;br/&gt;
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I&amp;rsquo;m sure there are moms out there that have way more on their plate than I  do, and Nonni&amp;rsquo;s believes you deserve a break too, and what better way to do that  then with Nonni&amp;rsquo;s Biscotti Bites.&lt;br/&gt;
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So without further adieu here&amp;rsquo;s a number of the hats I saw at the Derby.

Let me know if you like the post in the comments, because I have waaaay more  hat pictures I can post if you want!&lt;br/&gt;
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