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December 5, 2012
Greetings! 

Bell ringers for Salvation Army On behalf of SpringfieldMoms.org, we are excited to share our "HoliDaze Resources" so be sure to check back every few days.  Here are a few events you won't want to miss!   

What's Happening!


Today at noon: Advent Brown Bag Lunch at First Presbyterian.  Women of the Capital Chamber Singers.

Tonight starting at 5:00 p.m. Old Capitol Holiday Walks

12/6 at 6:00 p.m. Girls Night Out: Heart of a Woman

Raymond 12/7, 8th and 14/15th: Springfield Jr. Blues Hockey

12/7 at 6:00 p.m. Family Fun Night at Children's Discovery Museum in Normal 

12/8 from 11:00 - 3:00 p.m. Super Saturday at Illinois State Museum

12/8 starts at noon. Lunch with Sugar Plum Fairy followed by The Nutcracker

12/9 at 7:00 p.m. SASA Little Kickers Indoor Soccer.

12/12 at 7:00 p.m. Martina McBride at Prairie Capital Convention Center. Register to win special FB contest prize pack.

12/15 at 9:00 a.m. Holiday Farmers Market at Fairgrounds

12/15 at 5:00 p.m. Downtown Christmas Parade

Baby Corner at St. John's Children's Hospital
12/5 Baby Basics
12/11 Breastfeeding Your Baby
12/15 Safe Sitter


Kaiser Family Portrait The Family Portrait
Yes, it can take a little logistical magic to keep everyone smiling but you'll be glad you did! Check out these tips from Springfield Moms premium sponsor Terry Farmer Photography. Article here.

Holiday Photo Booth
Classroom Party Ideas

If you are the room parent in charge of games, snacks or gift bags, check out these ideas from Allison Klint.  The Holiday Photo Booth pictures compliments of Lisa Whelpley. Article here.

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Easy Candy Cane Craft for Place Cards 
Take three mini candy canes and glue together into your own place card holders for holiday gatherings! The two canes in the front hold your card (business size or the like) and the third candy cane faces backwards and serves as the "stand" to support it!

Holiday Lights at the Zoo
To Grandmother's House We Go: Travel Tips 
Thanks to Springfield Moms contributor Lauren Coleman for sharing her travel tips with us. She writes:  "Having done numerous road trips out West the past couple summers and back to Iowa every couple of months, I feel like an old pro. So let me share a few tricks up my sleeve to help your road trip run a little more smoothly."  Her article here.

Harlem Globetrotters Harlem Globetrotters January 9th
The legendary Harlem Globetrotters will bring their world famous tradition of ball handling wizardry, basketball artistry and one-of-a-kind family entertainment. Enjoy a Springfield Moms discount on tickets, $7 off regular price. Details here. 
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