Halloween was over a week ago and the rest of the internet has moved on, but I feel like my “I know, I’m late” speech has almost
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I had no idea what she planned to sing. I thought maybe a song they learned at school. The man asked what song she was going to sing and she paused so long, I thought she was going to chicken out.
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10/28/19
The Origin Story of “Fashion Panda”
I didn’t know what Harlow meant what she told me she wanted to be “a panda, but fashion.” But come Friday night, I felt foolish for ever doubting her.
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One thing I love about Mazzy is that she always uses Halloween as an excuse to dress up as a total badass.
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In the end, Harlow didn’t just make our whole family Andy Grammer fans, she made us fans of concerts in general.
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10/14/19
Real Littles VS Mazzy’s Miniatures
Two summers ago, Mazzy started bringing home miniature clay foods that she made in her stop motion class.
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10/03/19
26 Moms Share Stories of Kindness from Strangers on Airplanes
These moms’ stories of good samaritans on a plane will warm your heart. Let us all celebrate them and be them when given the opportunity.
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10/02/19
Shana Tova and a Sweet New Year
This year marks the first year we ate Rosh Hashanah dinner al fresco! Usually we are in fall attire and staying warm indoors, but this year, the kids slurped matzah ball soup in their bathing suits.
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09/27/19
Harlow Explains VSCO Girls
Did you read my post explaining VSCO girls? Are you still confused? Don’t worry. Harlow will break it down for you.
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Yesterday, Mattel introduced Creatable World, which is a doll that starts as gender neutral and comes with a set of accessorizes to allow kids to play with it however they like.
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09/23/19
One Month of School Complete!
The first month of school was filled with new bus routes, after school activities, stuffy noses and much needed time back in the office. It’s both sad and a relief to be back to our regular routine.
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09/20/19
A Mom’s Guide to VSCO Girls
Is being a VSCO girl cool? Is it uncool? Was it ever cool? Is it all just a parody? A parody of what exactly? And most importantly— Is my daughter a VSCO girl? Does she want to be?
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09/18/19
How Much Do Your Kids Drink?
When I was a toddler, I did not like milk. I still don’t. But back then, because there weren’t definitive guidelines around what babies should and shouldn’t drink, my parents gave me apple juice. I drank apple juice like it was water.
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We found that getting Mazzy a math tutor increased her confidence, eased homework tensions at home, helped her retain old math skills and prepared her for what was to come. So how do you find the right tutor?
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Last night, Mazzy took out her social studies homework. It was an article about a firefighter who had died in the Twin Towers. She looked at me noticing her work. “Mom. We learned about 9/11 in class today.”
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