St. Anne-Pacelli’s Camp Viking

Choose your own adventure at Camp Viking! Enjoy weekly themes that incorporate arts & crafts, fitness, games and more! Camp Viking is open to rising Kindergarten through 8th grade students (rising PK4 St. Anne-Pacelli students may attend, as well). In 2019, camp begins June 3rd and runs from 7:30 a.m. until 6 p.m., daily, throughout […]

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Red Onion & Cheese Pea Salad

Ingredients 16 oz, frozen peas, thawed and drained 6 strips bacon, cooked and cut into small pieces 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese 1/2 cup diced red onion 1 cup real mayonnaise salt and pepper bacon bits optional DIRECTIONS In a large mixing bowl combine peas, cooked bacon, onions, cheese, and […]

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Cajun Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 12 hard boiled eggs, peeled & halved lengthwise 2 tbsp mayonnaise 1 1/2 tbsp dill pickle relish 2 tsp yellow mustard 1- 1 1/2 tsp Cajun seasoning 2-3 dashes hot sauce 1 1/2 cups flour 2 large eggs, beaten 2 cups Panko bread crumbs 2 1/2 tsp gumbo file powder salt & pepper, to […]

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Cutting the Cable Cord

Every day I hear of more families eliminating the cable TV bill from their budget. It’s in the news, tycoon television companies are losing subscribers by the hundreds of thousands. In my home, cable TV was simply background noise. I watch a few primetime shows regularly on ABC, NBC and FOX. My concern was finding […]

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What’s in your Easter Basket?

It’s likely your child will receive tons of chocolate and candy from school, grandma, and community egg hunts. This Easter, ask the Easter Bunny to leave your child some of these fun alternatives for a sugar-free holiday! Non-Food Goodies: Bath Bombs Matchbox Cars Garden Tools Bubbles Books DVDs Socks Bath Crayons Bubble Bath Bath Drops […]

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Car Seat Confusion: Georgia Car Seat Laws

The car seat safety guidelines are constantly updating with more research and development for the safety of your little ones. In the state of Georgia, the car seat laws are limited, stating children under eight years of age must ride backseat (as long as a lap and shoulder belt is available) in an approved child […]

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The Measles

Measles is a viral disease that is highly contagious and sometimes deadly. Due to the success of vaccination programs, it was declared eliminated from the US in 2000. However, each year there are small outbreaks transmitted by unvaccinated travelers (Americans or foreign visitors).  What are the symptoms of measles and why are complications so serious? […]

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Autism Myths

Autism is a developmental disorder that affects communication and social interaction and is often characterized by repetitive or obsessive behaviors. It is also referred to as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and the severity of the symptoms vary so greatly that it is hard to find two people affected by autism whose symptoms are exactly alike. […]

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United Cheerleading All Stars

NEW FOR 2020! Video Tryouts!  Come be a part of the winning team at United Cheerleading! If you are looking for a program that will help you reach your fullest potential, then United is the right place for you. In United’s All-Stars program you will learn lifelong lessons such as TEAMWORK, SPORTSMANSHIP, and INTEGRITY. Our […]

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Taking Time Out

I remember my one-and-a-half-year-old testing all the boundaries. He knew exactly what “no” meant, but would still try to climb that shelf or open the fridge. After correcting and redirecting time-after-time with no results, I referenced one of my favorite reality shows, “Super Nanny,” for guidance and put him in a corner for timeout. He […]

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