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The Allure of April: A Celebration of Renewal, Reflection, and Rebirth Welcome to April, the golden child of…
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On March 9th, National Barbie Day celebrates an iconic toy that premiered on this day in 1959. Barbie…
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March recognizes National Cheerleading Safety Month. During the month, take the opportunity to review safety protocols with your…
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February is the year’s quiet paradox—a shortest month that somehow contains multitudes. Sandwiched between the forward momentum of…
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November often blows in like a hurricane. Other times it lingers like the warmth of the sun. For…