A useful bit of knowledge to have under your belt is that baking soda plus vinegar produces a gentle fizz. This chemical romance is the premise beneath volcanoes you may have produced at a science ... [Read More]
Backyard science: How to make your chalk drawings fizzy
Makin’ it: Healthy lunch pancakes
I saw this recipe for easy lunch pancakes on decafmom nearly two years ago and bookmarked it to try. Stuffed with veggies, these pancakes are healthy for toddlers as well as their moms who ... [Read More]
Beware monogrammed & personalized gifts
When Julian was born, we received three stools that said JULIAN on them. He was the center of our universe, and if I was a tattoo-lover, I probably would have had his name inked across my body. I ... [Read More]
What makes a house a home?
The other day as one of us was yelling at the rest of us, it struck me that throwing tantrums in our new house builds shared memories and brings us closer to creating our HOME. I started thinking of ... [Read More]
New robot-themed bedroom
Without seeing the list of robot-bedroom recommendations Whitney put together while away at a conference, I bought nearly everything on her list. I can't decide if she totally gets me or I'm just a ... [Read More]
Shhh. I’m going to Disneyland without my kids.
This weekend I'm putting on my travel writer hat and heading to L.A. for a jam-packed tour of various Disney-related things. While I don't feel bad about seeing the movie Brave without my children ... [Read More]
