
11/14/18
Our Life in a One Room Apartment
We are in the middle of our third month in the studio apartment. That means all our living, sleeping and eating is all done in one room. Thank god for the bathroom door.
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If you are a longtime reader, you might remember that Mazzy used to be OBSESSED with Elmo. Do you know who was more Sesame Street obsessed as a kid? ME.
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11/13/18
Harlow is a Neat Freak
You might think having a super neat kid is preferable to a kid who regularly creates major messes, but believe me— neat freaks come with their own set of issues.
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11/07/18
My Daughter, the “Rising Warrior”
When the phrase “the future is female” became popular a few years ago, I loved it and used the hashtag, but I’m not sure I really believed it.
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Mazzy rebelled against the family costume, Harlow conducted a search for Banana Laffy Taffy and Mike officially set the bar VERY HIGH for next year.
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10/29/18
Harlow Dressed as the Notorious RBG
I made the costume with a preschool graduation gown and coffee filters for the collar. Tough as nails expression is sold separately.
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10/23/18
11 Things that Happened in September
A few weeks ago, I shared the Sparknotes version of our summer to get everyone reading my blog (who is not following my day to day on Instagram) up
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To catch up to present day, I’m going to put everything I neglected to write about over the past few months into one big blog post. Think of this as the Sparknotes version of my summer.
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How many times in your life will you have a conversation with your 8yo daughter that spans from the Holocaust to menstruation? I can now say— at least, ONCE!
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I took Mazzy on a one-on-one mother daughter trip to Tremblant Resort in Quebec. It was an outdoorsy adventure trip, so, no, we did not go shopping or get our nails done.
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At drop-off, the first thing Harlow wanted to do when we entered the building was stop by her old classroom to say hello to her kindergarten teacher.
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Finding the right pair of jeans can be just as hard for kids as it is for adults. Especially at Mazzy’s age when the sizing skips from 8 to 10. We found our answer at Abercrombie Kids.
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I am always looking for brands who make “doing good” a priority, so I am excited to announce that I’m partnering with Kidbox this year and giving away five boxes of back-to-school clothes!
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Mazzy was really excited for camp this year, until she realized that a lot the friends she had made in previous years were no longer attending. I think she felt the sting of getting older and things changing, when she wasn’t quite ready to move on.
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The other day I found myself thinking about my own insecurities and realized that I wasted so much of my young life wondering if I was attractive or not.
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