As part of our Charlotte Mason homeschooling approach this year, I've scheduled in some regular nature walks with the kids.  It'...

-1- August is a big birthday month for our family.  We have my birthday (today), then Stella's birthday tomorrow, and Sly's ten da...

Disclaimer:   If you don't like hearing stories about dealing with bodily functions (i.e. being a parent), then this one isn't fo...

Just some reflections so far... All the parents of multiple children I talk to tell me that the "hardest" transition is either f...

Valentine's cookies I baked several years ago Yesterday was Valentine's Day. For some, that's a romantic day spent with their h...

1. Sly's forehead has been looking terrible recently. It started out as "cradle cap," which is a common skin condition for b...