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Eeking Out All The Time We Can Get
My mornings have transformed. My kids are in the same school again, which is a 3 minute drive from my house. What used to be an hour-long...
Kari Clark
Oct 3, 20191 min read
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What's the Real Story?
So last week, was a tough one. I ended up having to work most of the weekend, traveled for two nights, and then had two work night...
Kari Clark
Sep 23, 20191 min read
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Fun with Science for the Weekend
My kids love science. Hell, so do I. The world is an incredible place to discover. Here are a few super-easy projects you can do with...
Kari Clark
Aug 15, 20191 min read
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Chocolate therapy
I loved the Zen Den (kid mindfulness YouTube videos) that the kids and I did before bed last night -- Taste Test. We each took a small...
Kari Clark
Jun 24, 20191 min read
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Yes, My Kids Ate Bugs
A big goal of mine is to create memories for my kids. I want them to have adventures, laughs, and new experiences—both big and small....
Kari Clark
May 30, 20191 min read
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Really See Them
A friend, Margot Machol Bisnow, wrote a great book on Raising an Entrepreneur, where she interviewed parents and entrepreneurs to glean...
Kari Clark
Mar 29, 20191 min read
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Get on the Floor
One of my worst habits is trying to multi-task while hanging with my kids. Yes, I get a lot done, but I can feel their desire for 100%...
Kari Clark
Jan 31, 20191 min read
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Go on a Weeknight Adventure
I started noticing that our weeknights were getting monotonous. Dinner, a few puzzles or games, and then the bedtime routine. I felt...
Kari Clark
Dec 5, 20181 min read
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Take the Best Parts
Last weekend, we planned to take the kids camping. Then the weather report forecasted lows in the thirties. I was nervous about...
Kari Clark
Oct 22, 20181 min read
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How Was Your Day?
When Chloe started Kindergarten, she stopped wanting to talk about school. She stares at me blankly when I ask, 'How was your day?' I'm...
Kari Clark
Sep 10, 20181 min read
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The Modern Mom's Baby Book
My favorite Google ad is Dear Sophie, the touching story of parents who documented their daughter's life by sending her emails to Gmail....
Kari Clark
Sep 6, 20181 min read
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Happy Children Do Chores
I appreciate how Montessori schools encourage kids to help around the house. My kids especially love vacuuming and cooking. Involving my...
Kari Clark
Aug 29, 20181 min read
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Make Your Own Magic
The genesis of our trip to Europe was a visit with my 93-year-old Aunt Shelia, who is a nun and a talented artist. She's lived a...
Kari Clark
Aug 15, 20181 min read
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Learn from My Travel Mistakes
We had an incredible time on our recent European vacation, but even the best family vacations are challenging. Looking back, here's what...
Kari Clark
Aug 12, 20181 min read
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What It's All About
I am on the plane home from my favorite vacation of my life. Joe and I took the kids to Europe for a week, a whirlwind trip to Liverpool,...
Kari Clark
Aug 7, 20181 min read
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Take a Family Walk
Joe signed us up for life insurance that gets cheaper the more healthy habits we do. We're suckers for gamification and have become...
Kari Clark
Jul 18, 20181 min read
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It's Not All or Nothing
On Tuesday, Chloe's school went on a blueberry picking field trip. I signed up to volunteer - excited to spend the morning with her. On...
Kari Clark
Jul 17, 20181 min read
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I Totally Teared Up During Frozen on Broadway
My in-laws gave Chloe the best birthday present - a day trip to NYC to see Frozen, the musical. A dream for a five-year-old who wears...
Kari Clark
Jun 29, 20181 min read
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Playing by Chloe's Rules
Was playing War with Chloe last weekend and she asked me, "Why do Kings beat Queens?" Good question. We changed the rules and, in our...
Kari Clark
Jun 7, 20181 min read
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Make the Most of It
After kid number two, my husband and I have entirely dropped the ball with our little dog. He used to be our Holiday card and now doesn't...
Kari Clark
Jun 5, 20181 min read
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