Yes, I'm endorsing a product/service here. No, I am not being paid to do so. It's called Music Together and two past experiences made me decide to recommend this activity. Several of my friends ... [Read More]
A love letter to Music Together
Why we are fine with being the meanest moms
Twice my preschool-age son went to the Ringling Brothers Circus, and twice we left at intermission. Heather serves her children vanilla yogurt or berries and calls it dessert. She routinely ... [Read More]
Moms can eat the good stuff. Really.
Once upon a time, a cookbook author sent me her book, Mom-a-licious. I read a bit of it, but never cooked anything from it. We were living in an apartment temporarily and the combination of that tiny ... [Read More]
Start training your toddler for Easter
This year, Easter is Sunday, April 16. His first Easter, four-month old Julian slept through the whole thing, but once he got his first taste of modern American celebrations of this holiday the ... [Read More]
Checklist for pumping moms
Pumpin' ain't easy. From schlepping my pump to work or special events to finding the right time at which my session would be productive, but I didn't need to nurse my baby right afterward, there ... [Read More]
Rainbow birthday party ideas
This post contains affiliate links. A few times per year, Heather and I have a table at a preschool fair or some other community event. We are not tradeshow experts, and these colorful balls of ... [Read More]
