June 26, 2020 How we got our little girl back In some ways, the Coronavirus pandemic has caused intense worry and stress for kids, aging them before their time. But in other ways, it…
June 22, 2020 Behind the scenes bloopers at blogger events When Z was small and I would attend blogger events with her, once in a while embarrassing things happened. Let’s call this blog post…
June 18, 2020 DIY rainbow slushies from popsicles Some people see a kids drink and think “Ooooh, I could add vodka to that!” while I do the opposite. I see an alcoholic…
May 26, 2020 5 best bike routes in Lewis Center There are three things I’ve done a lot more of since the world shut down in March: eat, watch Netflix and ride my bike….
May 24, 2020 Why we love Anne with an E This winter, Z and I stumbled across Netflix’s 2017 Canadian gem, Anne with an E. We swiftly fell in love with its fiery, passionate…
May 18, 2020 Is your child highly sensitive? I’m sure every parent feels their child is special and unique, with a set of characteristics – mostly positive, a few not so great…
May 16, 2020 Kids are better off without a phone I loved reading this article in The New York Times about an 11-year old “lost” in Manhattan without a phone. This tween did just…
May 4, 2020 Family trail rides at Marmon Valley Farm As soon as going out and enjoying recreational activities become possible again, I have a really cool experience to recommend for your horse-loving family:…
April 22, 2020 Home schooling parents deserve a medal The governor of Ohio, along with most other states, announced this week that school buildings will remain shuttered for the rest of this school…
April 10, 2020 Next-level crafts for the quarantined Z and I have always been nuts about arts and crafts, but right now during the Coronavirus lockdown, it’s literally a necessity. We’re quaran-crafting….