When my kids were younger, the start of summer felt like try-outs for some “world’s best mom” competition. Facebook was filled with pictures of...
I always underestimate what an incredible task moving is. For every box I think we will need, we actually need five. I misjudge the...
Sitting at our homeschooling table, my desk is strewn with books and blocks and colours, and on the floor sits a pile of books...
The kitchen for most families is the hub of activity, the place where families and friends are brought together to enjoy good food and...
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Parenting is fraught with...
The last couple of weeks have given Portlanders hope that spring will in fact return, and the days of unpredictable gray skies, ice storms,...
I just turned 40. Also known as cares-about-thread-count-of-sheets-years-old. My twin boys will be seven next month. I see so many moms in their 20’s...
Since you’re reading a self-proclaimed mom blog, it’s safe to assume you're familiar with the stereotypical mom “types” you might find on something like...
It is ironic that I’m writing about being productive. January was the longest five months of my life. I had influenza A and pneumonia....
I don’t think there is a mom out there who feels there is ever enough time in a day to get all (or sometimes...
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