November 14, 2020 I really miss our Elf on the Shelf This will be our third Christmas since, at the age of 8, Z decided that nothing is real: not Santa, not Emmalina our Christmas…
November 10, 2020 My hubby built our daughter an actual castle Back in our daughter’s princess days – that epic time between ages 3 and 5 that we enjoyed very much – my amazing hubby…
October 24, 2020 The daydream that gets me through every time Some days are hard. Juggling work, parenting, home responsibilities and distance learning is a hectic handful right now. Then there’s the whole stuck at…
September 24, 2020 How to host the perfect 2020 playdate Playdates are different now. They have to be. It’s the “new normal” everyone keeps talking about, right? There are so many new considerations. Will…
September 22, 2020 Do working moms talk about our kids too much? I had two calls with fellow business owners this week. Both happened to be male. In both calls, I found myself relating the tale…
September 16, 2020 I saved my baby from choking once Long ago, when E and I were in the early stages of our pregnancy, we took Child and Baby CPR at a nearby hospital….
September 8, 2020 Parenting fail: international travel edition This is the story of how I once accidentally took my child to a hardcore Asian horror exhibition in Paris. I fully expect you…
September 2, 2020 I’m not crying, you’re crying Our sweet 5th grader launched this morning like a shooting star, rocketing out of this house and onto the school bus. She was ready….
August 31, 2020 Hunting for the hidden bird tunnel in Clintonville I love finding little bastions of nature in the middle of a city. Like the Grange Audubon Center downtown – a real treasure, if…
August 5, 2020 A return to the craziest hybrid school schedule Coronavirus has wreaked havoc on all of us this year, but personally the weirdest is yet to come. Our return to school this September…
