The Trash Bag
Clean up at our house (as in many others) is not always an easy thing. Getting my girls to cooperatively…
Too Little, Too Late (for leotards!)
Another Saturday passed, another ballet class done. Though I can’t call it successful (felt like I was going to pass…
Laundry Woes
I have a dream. A very small, simple dream, really. I dream that one day the laundry will be all…
The Bowl Brigade
We’ve always been a relatively healthy family. Aside from the usual colds that go around and a case of family…
Encouraging effort vs. empty Praising
Hate is a very strong word that I try not to use too much in life and there aren’t many…
School Snackin
Before we moved home to Florida, my girls and I took a quick trip over to London to visit a…
Euro/Disney?
Our style of family travel has evolved and changed drastically over the years. Prior to our move to Dublin (even…
“This Thing…”
I remember the moment very clearly. It was a Monday and the girls and I were at our weekly playgroup…
The Scream Heard Around the Neighborhood
Since Sugarplum was a tiny baby, she has had a scream that could be heard for miles. We brought her…
The Best Laid Birth Plans
Most everyone I know has an opinion on birth, what it is, how it should go, what’s best for mothers,…