I can sum up my own stance on gift-giving for preschool teachers and babysitters quite simply: give as much cash as you can afford plus something sentimental if time permits. Annika's feelings about ... [Read More]
Holiday bonuses for caregivers (guest post)
Favorite ride-on toys for toddlers and wobblers
I gave Julian this Radio Flyer "bike" on the morning of his first birthday, because he had just started walking and it fulfilled my fantasy of the stylish, classic gifts I would be giving him ... [Read More]
Did you have a baby-induced TV binge?
Binge TV and newborns go together like cookies and milk. Or peanut butter and jelly. With each of my newborns, I can vividly recall the television binge that accompanied my late nights and ... [Read More]
Makin’ it: Photo ornaments for any year
When I unpacked this 2010 ornament (below), I felt bummed out that I hadn't made one for last year, 2011, when the boys were all in their matching jammies and Sawyer was barely out of his fourth ... [Read More]
Thank you for existing, Urban Sitter!
Big thanks to Urban Sitter for their sponsorship this month. I'm writing this post so you know what they're all about. The other night, Heather and I joined some other bloggers for dinner in San ... [Read More]
Boys club chat with Alli Worthington, mom of 5
Seeing her around the blogosphere, I always marveled at how pretty, feminine, and put-together Alli Worthington seemed from a distance, so I am beyond thrilled she let me pick her brain for our ... [Read More]
