I never check the pockets of clothes before putting them in the washing machine. This week taught me that it's time I started. I wish I could say the blue crayon came from one of the kid's pockets, but it came from mine - a leftover from picking up random toys and things off the … [Read more...]
15 Favorite Read Aloud Chapter Books
When I look back on parenting, reading aloud will encompass many of my favorite moments. We read aloud each night before bed, but that isn't our only story time. Sometimes you can find us cuddled on the couch reading, side by side on our bellies on the floor, or reading on a … [Read more...]
The Basket Cleaning Method
I'm not much of a housekeeper. I like having a clean, organized home, but I don't get much satisfaction from the cleaning process. Often, I'll start cleaning with the best of intentions, only to be distracted by something more pressing/interesting. My family seems to share … [Read more...]
What Your Selfie Says About You
The selfie often gets a bad rap. The selfie, some say, is a beacon of our current self-absorbed, look-at-me culture. We should roll our eyes at those up close snapshots of best sides, silly faces, and new dos crying out for praise. I think there's another side of the selfie to … [Read more...]
Why You Should Take Your Kids to See The Martian
Humor, heart, intense action, and scientists as heroes: The Martian is a compelling film experience that will have your family sitting on the edge of their seats; laughing, cheering, and dreaming of becoming scientists. You should take your kids to see The Martian, but know that … [Read more...]
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