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 24, 2020 4 glorious days on Kelley’s Island Our family, including one of our awesome nieces and our two dogs, just spent four incredible days and three nights in a cabin on…
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 20, 2020 I used to be afraid of dogs Most people who know me know that I’m a huge animal lover. I love animals of all kinds – from the smallest mouse to…
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…
June 15, 2020 Your global escape is at Saraga International Market We may not be able to travel to exotic places by air right now, but you can still take a quick getaway to a…
June 12, 2020 Welcome home, Galaxy: our #fosterfail The job of fostering cats and kittens is relatively simple: love and care for them until it’s time to give them back. But sometimes,…
June 10, 2020 Give kids a fun summer with United for Kids Your kids, like my own, are probably having a pretty good summer despite all the Corona-related closures of pools, camps and other fun places….
June 9, 2020 Wild dolphin encounters off the LA coast I grew up in an East coast sailing family and lived on the beach, so we’ve had plenty of pretty cool sea-life adventures over…
June 6, 2020 Why do old(er) people love flowers so much? I feel like I woke up recently and realized that all of a sudden I’m obsessed with flowers. This self awareness dawned on me…