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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
A friend, Margot Machol Bisnow, wrote a great book on Raising an Entrepreneur, where she interviewed parents and entrepreneurs to glean...
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%...
I started noticing that our weeknights were getting monotonous. Dinner, a few puzzles or games, and then the bedtime routine. I felt...
Last weekend, we planned to take the kids camping. Then the weather report forecasted lows in the thirties. I was nervous about...
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...
My favorite Google ad is Dear Sophie, the touching story of parents who documented their daughter's life by sending her emails to Gmail....
I appreciate how Montessori schools encourage kids to help around the house. My kids especially love vacuuming and cooking. Involving my...
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...
We had an incredible time on our recent European vacation, but even the best family vacations are challenging. Looking back, here's what...
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,...
Joe signed us up for life insurance that gets cheaper the more healthy habits we do. We're suckers for gamification and have become...
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...
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...
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...
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...