Category: Motherhood

How old are you today? I’m six. What did you do today? I jumped on a trampoline and flipped over, and I also did something called an airplane crash where I jumped really high and then BAM! I crashed down. I also went to the ice festibal today (festival). Tell me, who are your favorite people to … Continue reading “Interview with Milo, 6 1/2”

That’s me on the trapeze in all black. That’s me!!! I have never been too keen on the whole New Year’s resolution thing. But that does not mean I completely ignore the feelings of newness that January brings. So while it is less specific than a list of resolutions, I have vowed to do more … Continue reading “Happiness”

Falling in love with the Montessori method and crossing my fingers for some big changes for all my boys…

Step 1: Put the shirt on your head inside out with the tag sticking down. Hold the sleeves out to the side (we used long sleeves) Step 2: Take the sleeves and tie them in a knot behind your head. Step 3: Fold the top part of the collar up and under, close to your … Continue reading “Ninja Masks from T-Shirts”

Snow! We have been cozied up for the past couple of days with lots of snow. What went from mildly cold went quickly to sub-zero temperatures, the cold seeping through the very walls of our house while I read On The Banks of Plum Creek out loud to Milo and Oliver before bedtime. We just so happened … Continue reading “Snow”