Jay and I have a list of movies that we are dying to share with our girls. Movies we can’t wait to share with them – to laugh… Read more “The Movies I can’t WAIT to Watch”
Category: Parenting
Thankful for the Captured Moments
Kids can be a total pain in the butt – especially when you pull out the camera. I don’t know about you, but I didn’t give birth… Read more “Thankful for the Captured Moments”
Chess Whiz
Emily has taken a liking to Chess. And once that checkered board is on the table my sweet, calm, empathetic daughter becomes competitive, energized, and merciless. The… Read more “Chess Whiz”
Julia-Speak
It’s one thing to mispronounce words, and it’s another to have your own phrases and ways of describing things. Julia’s only 4, but she’s got her own… Read more “Julia-Speak”
New Beginnings
My best friend’s eldest son and Emily share a birthday. It’s actually the reason she and I met – on a fertility/pregnancy/parenting community website, of all places! Her… Read more “New Beginnings”
My Favorite Part of the Day
When I started this blog, my tagline was “Finding Smiles in Everyday Life”. I wanted to write a blog about finding those sliver linings, those beautiful and… Read more “My Favorite Part of the Day”
Lucky Charms
My girls and I love Lucky Charms. In our house it’s a Saturday morning treat – something yummy and fun to munch on in front of the… Read more “Lucky Charms”
I Wanna Play, Too!
I’m sitting in one of those indoor kiddie fun zones, watching my daughters play. We find ourselves at places like these from time to time for various… Read more “I Wanna Play, Too!”
Rules for Living with a Princess
A while back I wrote the Rules for Living with an Entomologist, focusing on our older daughter Emily’s ongoing love of insects. It seems only fair that I write… Read more “Rules for Living with a Princess”
Words from my Daughter
I was looking through my photos and I kept coming across pictures I’d taken of things Emily’s written. Little notes, messages, and bits from her homework assignments… Read more “Words from my Daughter”