Category: Green Living

A lot of this gardening bit it a learn-as-we-go process. Over the years we have added onto this tiny garden (scroll all the way down — and look at how tiny Milo and Oliver were just two years ago!), trying our hand at any number of vegetables. We have had plenty of hiccups and surprises … Continue reading “Cover Crops”

With permission from the head of our lovely Montessori school, I wanted to share some photos from the school grounds with a focus on the importance of nature in the Montessori environment. Although I do not feel comfortable sharing which school we send our boys to on the blog, if you are interested in sending … Continue reading “Montessori-Inspired: Nature in the Montessori Environment”

What a great weekend! With birthday parties and days filled with friends and beautiful weather, we couldn’t have asked for more from this last weekend of September. After such a lovely, mild summer, we haven’t been able to believe our luck with the continued string of sunny, warm days. The leaves are just starting to … Continue reading “Weekend Shenanigans”

What a beautiful, fun-filled weekend! After a lovely Friday evening with some of our favorite people (more on that tomorrow), we awoke to amazing early fall weather. I am aware that it’s technically still summer, but when the temperature drops so low at night that we awaken to a freezing cold house, it is hard … Continue reading “Weekend Shenanigans”

How was your Labor Day weekend? We had a really nice time, from a Friday night Ghost Walk with our hilarious friends Maggie and Alex (who are, by the way, quite possibly the best people to go out on the town with) to some lovely friends in our neighborhood inviting us to their family pool … Continue reading “Long Weekend Shenanigans”