July 13, 2015 Summer of the pixie cut Zoe’s been wanting to get her hair cut short for a while now. She’s had glorious long hair all her life – well, for…
May 26, 2015 Little girl with a big cast The Friday evening of Memorial Day weekend, I drove home from work with visions of cookouts, time at the swimming pool and summer fun…
April 10, 2015 Mermaid magic in Ohio Long-time friends and readers know that my daughter Z and I are both fairly obsessed with mermaids. In fact, at last check, Z still…
February 12, 2015 Essential oils at bedtime Wouldn’t you love to have a magic potion you can pull out at bedtime and anoint your kids to guarantee a swift, effortless and…
December 10, 2014 24 books of Christmas Reading is important in our house. I’m a life-long reader and truly love books, so I want to instill a similar joy of reading…
December 9, 2014 Taming the holiday chaos This blog post originally appeared on the Easton MomEscape site. Full disclosure: I serve on the MomE Mavens panel and I adore Easton Town Center!…
December 8, 2014 Lightseeing in northern Columbus Have you noticed that a new word – lightseeing – has entered the vernacular in recent years? Lightseeing is like siteseeing, only it’s focused…
November 10, 2014 Is this for Z or for me? Recently, I’ve noticed a disturbing trend anytime we’re about to get ready to do something really fun that I’ve planned for our family. Zoe…
October 31, 2014 The Halloween sail It’s Halloween today and I’m wearing orange and black. When I glanced at myself in the mirror this morning, I had to chuckle as…
September 24, 2014 My little soccer player This fall, I am not just enjoying my newfound identity as a soccer mom – I’m reveling in it! When I signed Zoe up…