Sarah Spencer

Sarah Spencer
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Sarah was raised in Plano, took a detour in Oklahoma for college, and now lives in McKinney. She's a teacher and mom who believes that 10 three year olds are easier to handle than one. Sarah and her husband, Nathaniel, are foster and adoptive parents and advocates. Big fans of deep conversations, they run a blog that helps parents connect with their kids over entertainment. She likes to try DIY projects that are way over her head and experiment with different teas and chocolates while binge-watching great series. Follow Sarah at Down the Hobbit Hole Blog and follow on Facebook or Instagram for her movie and book guides for parents.
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10 Cheap Date Ideas in McKinney Under $80

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Here are local places in McKinney for a cheap date, day or night, that won't break the bank . . . or your relationship with your volunteer babysitter.
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30 Black History Books for Every Age

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Read about Black historical figures and books with Black protagonists all year long. I include discussion guides for heavy hitters.
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10 Hot Chocolate Spots in Collin County

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There are plenty of places to find great hot chocolate in Collin County! Here are 10 of our favorite hot chocolate spots that kids and adults can enjoy together.
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6 Diwali Events Around DFW

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Fireworks, sparklers, performances, and bright colors -- there are so many fun ways to celebrate Diwali with the kids in DFW. One way is by going to a festival together. Here's a list of 6 Diwali events taking place all around the metroplex this year. 
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10 Places to Spend Grandparent’s Day Weekend in Collin County

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From picnics and bingo to a baseball game, here are some ideas for spending time together as a family over Grandparent's Day weekend.
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5 Fun Drive-In Movie Theaters in North Texas

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I have some tips to make your drive-in experience great -- and comfortable! -- as well as my family's list of the best drive-in movie theaters in North Texas.
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10 Teacher Gifts Under $10 That They’ll Really Appreciate! Written by a Teacher

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Refill the snack cubby! Here are teacher gifts under $10 that show appreciation, gratitude, support, and, most importantly, snacks!
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5 Texas-Based Skin and Hair Care Brands You Need Now That You’re 30ish

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Local beauty brands to help you look and feel 22 again, even though you're in your 30s era.