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The Mama Files
Book Corner: Camping!
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Community Things To Do
Things We Love: For the Dad Who Said He Didn’t Want Anything
features
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WHAT KIND OF DAD ARE YOU? What kind of dad are you—strict, silly, steady, or stretched thin—and how might your parenting style be shaping your child’s world more than you realize?
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what’s on the web
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20+ UNIQUE ALABAMA DESTINATIONS WORTH THE TRIP Discover unforgettable family adventures across Alabama—from thrilling attractions and hidden natural wonders to one-of-a-kind experiences you won’t find anywhere else.
Discover some of Birmingham’s most popular food trucks that make dinner fun, easy, and kid-approved. BIRMINGHAM’S MUST-TRY FOOD TRUCKS FOR A FAMILY NIGHT OUT A roundup of family-friendly spots across Birmingham—many of them FREE!—where you can catch movies under the stars, from parks to community events. WHERE TO WATCH OUTDOOR MOVIES IN BIRMINGHAM THIS SUMMER
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MARRIAGE IN THE MIDDLE OF PARENTHOOD When kids, schedules, and exhaustion take center stage, how do you keep your marriage from slipping into the background—and actually grow stronger together?
WHERE TO PICK BERRIES NEAR BIRMINGHAM THIS SUMMER
Find local farms offering strawberry and blueberry picking that’s fun (and delicious) for the whole family.
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THE SCIENCE-BACKED BENEFITS OF A 24-HOUR VACATION FOR BUSY FAMILIES Feel burned out and constantly on the go? Discover how a simple 24-hour getaway can reset your mind, reduce stress, and bring your family closer together.
YOUR GUIDE TO JUNE FESTIVALS & EVENTS IN BIRMINGHAM
Don’t miss the top family-friendly festivals, concerts, and community events happening around Birmingham this month.
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