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Flashback Friday Linkup: Dress Up Crowns 20 Oct 2012 | 08:41 am
My friend Kara, editor of Simple Kids and blogger at Rockin' Granola, has just started a new linkup called Flashback Friday. She urges us to "write about our treasured projects (or share an Instagram...
Happy October! 1 Oct 2012 | 06:56 am
As I've mentioned in previous years, October 1st is a holiday in our house. I know what you're thinking--"Um, it's September..." Yes, 'tis true, but the chickadees will be with their dad tomorrow vi...
Sunday Feast 20 Sep 2012 | 02:16 am
My latest article for Simple Kids went up today. It's about a new weekly ritual the girls and I created, aptly named "Sunday Feast." Come on over and read about it! I'd love to hear about your food...
Communal Garden Art Gallery 4 Sep 2012 | 06:22 am
As in previous summers, the girls and I took part in the communal garden this year. One of our industrious gardeners worked to get us some grants to participate in our borough's annual Arts Week with...
Michigan Highlights 23 Aug 2012 | 05:45 am
When we returned from Michigan almost two weeks ago, we had my brother in tow. (Actually, to be clear, my brother came to Montreal with us in tow, since he drove us back here in his car.) We went to...
Handygirl 18 Aug 2012 | 06:06 am
I'm not usually very gung-ho about bringing home new toys. We have more than enough, and I've been trying to de-clutter for a year and a half. There are, however, exceptions to be made. I emailed m...
12 Hours on a Train 15 Aug 2012 | 12:23 pm
You want to know what's a great idea? Start blogging again after a break and then, a few days later, leave town for two weeks. Several days ago, the chicks and I returned from our yearly Michigan tr...
The Time for Things Like This 1 Aug 2012 | 10:48 am
There has been a bit of this: I love summer for all the usual reasons: warm weather, gardens, ice cream, lemonade, and swimming. But I also love it for the opportunity it provides for easily-cleaned...
This is How our (Balcony) Garden Grows 23 Jul 2012 | 02:06 am
I'm really proud of our balcony garden this year. I started the gardening season wondering what, if anything, was going to grow. I had this huge bag of seeds that I'd been accumulating over the year...
Corn Syrup Paint Craft Fail 20 Jul 2012 | 11:43 pm
Well, it's not exactly a craft fail. It's more like a craft display fail. Remember our corn syrup paint? We had a little heat wave in the beginning of June, and I walked into the hallway to find th...