Last year we read about an Icelandic tradition called Jolabokaflod, or “Christmas Book Flood” in English. This tradition started during World War II, when paper was one of the few…
One of my children has different sensory needs. She rocks, bounces, and generally can't sit still. She has strong reactions to odors, certain sounds, and certain textures. She has opened…
When shopping for holiday gifts for your significant other, you may wonder how to find the perfect match in their fashion style or a favorite hobby. But whether your sweetheart…
There's a whiny wi-fi goblin that likes to rear his head in our house from time to time. We've mastered the art of turning the router off, which effectively puts…
Shopping for a gift for a new baby can be overwhelming, whether shopping for your own little miracle or setting out to bless someone you know and love. This baby…
Back to School and the winter holidays, i.e. Hanukkah and Christmas, are great times to shop for STEM kits that your kids will love. These kits will often be marked…
Our oldest daughter is a running athlete. She runs in both the cross country season and in the track season. While her favorite is sprints, she runs cross country because…
Little Miss recently started acrobatics. She's amazingly strong and bendy. Although she could already do cartwheels and backbends, I enrolled her in the Acro Level 1 class at a center…
I have some kiddos that absolutely love to bake. They love to be creative and bake ALL THE THINGS. I struggle with coming up with new ideas for them. Investing…