The Breastfed Toddler


As many of you know, I nursed my son for a very long time. We kind of just followed his cues – with a little nudging along the way. Some of my favorite nursing moments are of when he was a toddler. I was browsing the web this morning and came across this . . . → Read More: The Breastfed Toddler

Snow Mommy


I was inspired by a snow lady that I saw on facebook to make a snow mommy. I am not, however, very artfully-inclined – so I did the best I could. What kind of snow-mommies have you built with your babes?

The Littlest Things


Photo Credit: Robin DeNoma Photography www.robindenoma.com

Sometimes it is the littlest things that can really make your day. This morning, I got up early because I couldn’t sleep. I went downstairs to check my email and when I came back up, I found my son, in my bed, snuggled up with my husband. . . . → Read More: The Littlest Things

Product Review: Happy Toy Machine


Do you have Happy Toys? Do your kids love to design and create? Well if you answered yes to either of those questions, then Happy Toy Machine is a site that you must take a look at!

The folks at Happy Toy Machine contacted me to see if my son and I would . . . → Read More: Product Review: Happy Toy Machine

Interview With A Six-Year Old


I was originally inspired by Mommy Melee’s blog and her interview’s with her children. So I decided to conduct a similar interview with my son. My first one was last year – when he was 4.5 years old. Feel free to interview your own children – the answers you get may surprise you . . . → Read More: Interview With A Six-Year Old

Would You Vacation In Utopia?


I was invited to attend a blogger symposium this past weekend and a place called The Chautauqua Institute in New York. I had never been invited to something like this before – and it was an opportunity to bring my family with me – so after a little thought – I had no . . . → Read More: Would You Vacation In Utopia?

Happy Mother’s Day


I just saw this video on another breastfeeding blog and I just had to share it with you. It is wonderful – get out the tissues – you’ll need them. This video was made by an organization called MotherWoman – I hope that you share it too. It’s beautiful! . . . → Read More: Happy Mother’s Day