A peek at the new paint job in Scarlett's bedroom. My daughter's bedroom was last painted 11 years ago when I was expecting her older brother, my first baby. I didn't know what gender he would ... [Read More]
Big girl room: Gold polka dot wall decals
Best of 2014: My favorite Whitney posts
Whitney is one of my best friends in the world. The fact that we get to work together, too, is the whipped cream on top. We talk almost daily about parenting in Berkeley, bloggy stuff, home ... [Read More]
Baby Shower ideas for second time moms
When I was about to have my rookie baby, Holden, I looked at my friend Susan (going at it for the second time) as though she were a total expert. I thought that I was sooooo special (not true!) and ... [Read More]
On realizing I’m not a rookie mom, but rather a veteran
Thanks to Courtney from Bowdenisms for this guest post. "Is this the mom's group?" She was shy, nervous, and almost eclipsed by the gigantic stroller/baby carrier/diaper bag she was ... [Read More]
I would cook more if my kids were less rude about it
I like the satisfaction of preparing a meal; trying new recipes and cookbooks; and eating healthfully. So, why would I rather hide out on my computer seeing what's going on with Facebook ... [Read More]
Living with my not-so pregnant belly
Our guest today is Liz Jobst, mom to Henry in Oakland, CA. I recently attended an event where I ran into some acquaintances that I had not seen in a while. Multiple people came up to me to ... [Read More]
