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 20, 2020 A roundup of our best date night ideas Hello, lovers. You haven’t forgotten about date night, have you? You know – date night. When you get a sitter or leave the kids…
September 18, 2020 We love animals. A lot. We write about critters a lot here. From going to the pet store to hold hamsters and parrots, to visiting zoos, reptile shows and…
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 14, 2020 Does your kid want a pet snake? This is the fourth in a series of guest blog posts by my 10-year-old daughter, Zoe. Be sure to read her other “kid’s eye view” posts, too….
September 12, 2020 Sometimes, we just need a good cry Do you like to cry sometimes? I do, and it had been a while for me. I recently realized that menopause robbed me of…
September 10, 2020 One petting zoo to rule them all Who doesn’t love a good petting zoo? There’s just something about petting and feeding cute critters that makes our hearts happy. Our family is…
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 6, 2020 An unexpected road trip gem: Presque Isle beach A couple of years ago, during one of our biennial road trips to Buffalo, we made a remarkable discovery while looking for a place…
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….
