Kids
A Rock Walk- Preview
I was away for three UNPLUGGED days over Memorial Day Weekend. The thought of it nearly knocked me over until I realized Unplugged=More Field trips! … continue reading
Good Times… Or So it Would Appear
We’re all of us constantly editing our lives. Some of us are better at it than others. Some go to for the drama, some for … continue reading
Poem Gnome: Welcome Letter
Well, I’ve been working hard getting things ready for Pavel the Poem Gnome’s arrival. Finally arrival letter is ready to go. I printed it as a … continue reading
I Heart Road Construction
My son hates going to the grocery store with me. Despises it. He will think up every possible scenario to avoid it, but most weekends … continue reading
The Poem Gnome: Summer Reading Fun
School is nearly over for the year which means, ack! Summer is almost here…and with it comes the dreaded Summer Slide. I’ve racked my brain … continue reading
Mother’s Day- More doing, less buying
For Mother’s Day I’m working on taking the focus off of consumption and putting it on strengthening our connections. Instead of buying flowers or a … continue reading
Cinco de Mayo
Typically we don’t go huge for Cinco de Mayo. It seems to be more of a holiday (excuse to party) in the United States than … continue reading
Parental Failure #547: Teeth
I was the mom brushing my son’s gums with that silly finger sock when he was an infant. We brushed diligently with the toddler toothbrush. … continue reading
Making a Bedroom into a Blank Canvas
Our son spends the majority of his free time working on art projects. He produces so many that I can’t possibly display them all. I … continue reading