It’s the most wonderful time of the year! I’ve always loved Christmastime but it’s just gotten better and better since having a kid. There’s something so magical and wonderful about sharing all the wonder of the season with E and the older she gets, the more fun it seems to get. We have a lot…
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Up Close With History at KSC
I’d say I had an average appreciation for space travel as a child. Of course, like every other school kid in America, I was watching live when Challenger exploded in January 1986. I’d turned 9 the day before and seeing the tears streaming down my third-grade teacher’s face is branded in my brain forever. Later,…
Jump Into Spring Break at Airheads {Giveaway}
This coming summer will be the first time we have to coordinate a summer full of camps. It’s been as obnoxious, frustrating and expensive as it sounds to get it all arranged. I’ve been so stressed trying to schedule a nine weeks of activities that I completely overlooked the immediate future: Spring Break. E’s school…
Disenchanted: The Princess Story I’ve Been Waiting For
As you all may know, I kind of have a love/hate relationship with the Disney princesses. It’s not their fault, per se, but it’s just THE EVERYTHING surrounding them, in particular the girly-girl princess culture our society seems so intent on cultivating these days. The one post that probably best sums up my feelings is,…
Farewell to our Fridays
I find it a little fitting that the whole world (well, at least the mothers who blog world) is seemingly consumed this week with the hubbub surrounding the 10-year followup story on the so-called Opt Out Generation just as I’m about to go through a working mom milestone myself. Ove these past 5+ years, I’ve…