Becky from Oakland, CA sent us this cute suggestion for a keepsake craft. She recently created cardboard crayon drawings of her two daughters on a rainy day. I cut open the box then laid down each ... [Read More]
Create cardboard cuties
Would you steal a friend’s baby name?
Let me put my cards on the table: I'm out of boy names. When Holden was still in utero, I had lots of great ideas. When Milo was baking, I had fewer great ideas. Now, I'm all tapped out. As ... [Read More]
Things to do in Anchorage with a toddler
Thanks to Lia Keller for sharing her favorite fun activities for babies and toddlers in Anchorage, Alaska. Lia was born and raised in Alaska, leaving only for school and marriage, and vows to never ... [Read More]
I say it’s my birthday
Tomorrow I'll be 38 years old. I had this romantic notion that for the ten days leading up to my birthday I would give myself ten birthday gifts, which could include making something for myself, ... [Read More]
Let your infant dress himself
I used to see 3-year olds around town dressed in wild combinations of stripes, gingham, rainbow tights and superhero capes. I wondered when my baby would look that creative and charming.* Then it ... [Read More]
How to: Make Father’s Day look a little better
Originally posted last year. Although I am in love with the Father's Day DIY labels designed for AlphaMom by the brilliant Jordan Ferney, I had to go with old Martha Stewart because I was keeping ... [Read More]
