Showing posts with label parenting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label parenting. Show all posts
Thursday, August 29, 2024

The Bookshelf Quilt is Finished

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The glorious day has finally come that the bookshelf quilt is finished! Its finished size is approximately 65"x95", so more or les...
Friday, April 19, 2024

I Read Act Natural and Now I Feel Better about My Own Parenting, Ahem

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Okay, if you’re just reading the reviews and you haven’t read Jennifer Traig's Act Natural yet and you’re wondering why so many people ...
Monday, April 15, 2024

Pavophobia and Trampoline Punk: A Senior Year Trashion/Refashion Show

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Once upon a time, there was a four-year-old who was super into drawing pictures of pretty outfits she'd thought up. She also like to tak...
Monday, February 12, 2024

I Found These Super Cute American Girl Doll Storage Containers, and I Am Definitely About To Have a Mid-Life Crisis

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Because the best way to spend a rainy, gloomy afternoon is sitting on the floor all by myself playing with organizing the kids' old toy...
Tuesday, November 28, 2023

I Read The Emotional Lives of Teenagers and Now I'm Not Quite as Emotionally Illiterate (Although I Am Still PLENTY Emotionally Illiterate...)

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The Emotional Lives of Teenagers: Raising Connected, Capable, and Compassionate Adolescents by Lisa Damour My rating: 5 of 5 stars This ...
Saturday, October 21, 2023

The Cavetown Concert Made Me Cry

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Matt and my older kid both seem to lack the music appreciation gene, so when my younger kid, around the ages of 12-13, started to get really...
Monday, July 17, 2023

Tiny Julie Would Have Read the Snot out of The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels

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Especially if you compare that to how much fun Grown-Up Julie has reading them! I am pretty sure that The Baby-Sitters Club (and my grandma...