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06/14/17

Harlow is Done with Preschool, And So Am I

One week ago today was Harlow’s last day of preschool. Not just preschool for the year. It was her last day of preschool ever, since Harlow is headed to kindergarten in the fall.

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06/07/17

Awesome Dresses Upcycled from Forgotten Clothes

CourtneyCourtney has been sending Mazzy and Harlow upcycled one-of-a-kind dresses for a few years. They are always amazing and even more amazing now that I see what clothes she used to make them.

06/06/17

My Kids Don’t Appreciate Nice Things

Even when you have a perfect setting and impressive company, your impeccably dressed children can still be total a-holes. Which might or might not be my fault.

06/02/17

VLOG 5: Mazzy Sleeps Over the Museum, Poppy Gets Beanboozled and Harlow Wins at War

I think Vlog #5 might be my favorite one yet. Did I mention that Mazzy’s British alter ego is back?

05/24/17

Mazzy and Harlow’s First Make-up Tutorial

Mazzy is disturbingly good at it and Harlow’s got her eye application face DOWN.

05/23/17

The Academics of the Second Child

Midway through this past school year, at a parent teacher conference, Harlow’s teacher dropped a bombshell: she doesn’t know her alphabet.

05/22/17

VLOG 4: Crash Landings and Really Long Bike Rides

It’s time for Vlog #4! It includes Mazzy’s “Plane Talk,” Harlow’s very special Mother’s Day Toast and a ridiculously long bike ride.

04/28/17

How Many Traits Do We Inherit from Our Mothers?

People have always told me that I’m a lot like my mother, but I didn’t see it myself until I became an adult. Then I started thinking about what traits Mazzy and Harlow might one day realize they inherited from me.

04/26/17

Family Itinerary: Four Days in Walt Disney World

This was our first time taking the kids to Walt Disney World® Resort. It was also the first time Mike and I had been there since we were kids ourselves. Let’s just say the magic worked on everyone— even Mike.

04/21/17

VLOG 2: Haircuts, Make-Up and an Impossibly Hard to Find Piece of Matzah

I did it! I made my second vlog. Watch Harlow and Mazzy put on make-up, get haircuts and try their hardest to find the afikomen on Passover. Oh and please say you like Mazzy and Harlow’s make-up equally.

04/19/17

Harlow in a Hat

There were two hats waiting for us as a gift when we arrived in Williamsburg. Mazzy refused to put her hat anywhere near her head (understandable), but Harlow wore hers like she was born with it.

04/17/17

Mazzy and Harlow Clean Up at the Easter Egg Hunt

Never underestimate a couple of Jews at an Easter Egg Hunt. While Mazzy ran around at the speed of light, trailing her garbage bag behind her, Harlow gave me her bag to carry so she had more hands.

04/14/17

Travel Tube: Mommy Shorts in Park City

Watch Harlow ski, Mazzy drive a horse sleigh, Mike fall off a chair lift and all the other fun stuff that happened on our family vacation to Park City, Utah.

04/11/17

The 15 Phases of Your Kids Sitting Through a Passover Seder

Passover is still my favorite holiday. Torturing the kids is all part of the fun.

04/07/17

VLOG 1: Meet Mazzy’s British Alter Ego and Hear Harlow’s Ted Talk

It’s hard to capture the hilariousness of Mazzy and Harlow in photos or writing so I decided to film for a few days and put together a video compilation of my favorite moments. I even let them film each other.