November 3, 2013 Dancing with the Nutcracker I am in no way exaggerating when I say that BalletMet’s annual Dancing with the Nutcracker event is one of the best-kept secrets in…
November 1, 2013 The switch witch trick worked! I’ve blogged before about how important it is to me that we raise Zoe with normal, healthy eating habits and no unnatural sugar cravings…
October 24, 2013 The best age for hiking Before we became parents, E and I loved going for hikes together in Ohio’s beautiful, scenic forests – either south to Hocking Hills or…
September 26, 2013 The best gifts for kids 3 and up Over the past three and a half years, we’ve both bought and received many gifts for Zoe. I’ve come to realize that the absolute…
September 25, 2013 The butterfly experiment This summer, I did something I never thought I’d do: I invited five live, wiggly insects into my house, cared for them, and treated them…
September 3, 2013 Summer of the pool For us, 2013 will always be the summer of the pool. The first summer that Zoe had unfettered access to a fabulous pool on…
August 20, 2013 OMG! I forgot about preschool There’s so much to learn as our little ones progress from infant to toddler to preschooler to school age kid. At first it’s just…
August 6, 2013 Just say no to yucky People are often surprised to hear that I don’t drink coffee. Then, their shock turns to true alarm when they find out that I…
August 4, 2013 The year without travel I love to travel. I crave adventure. It’s in my blood – I grew up crisscrossing the Atlantic visiting my grandparents and other family…
July 8, 2013 A zombie movie for families This is the first time I’ve attempted a movie review on this blog, and it may be kind of an odd one. I saw…