August makes me think of back to school, which makes me think of back to school shopping, which makes me take a look at my kids with a fresh eye and see how they sprouted up over the summer. They're getting so big so fast! And every age brings new questions, ideas, and adventures. This month, we'll talk all about our growing-up families!
Peter and Henry both have birthdays coming up, and I hold on to their cards for a few weeks before tossing them in the garbage with a guilty sigh. ...
Since we’re talking about growing this month, I’ve been thinking about the most important growth chart I remember from my own childhood. It was the very public “You Must ...
I love to take pictures of my family. I have hundreds of them uploaded on my computer, and tons of then sitting in a big dresser devoted to years ...
Diana says:
Kit, you reminded me of a question I meant to ask Suz. What is the specialty paper for? I see it all over the place, and it's so pretty. ...
When I think about school for my kids, I imagine them getting on the bus, eating in the lunchroom, and learning at a blackboard from a nice, enthusiastic teacher. ...
We asked the Cool Moms to recommend a backpack, since it's that time to year.--back to preschool is just around the corner! Here's what they found. --Diana
Even if your kids aren't ready for school, there's something about August that calls out for stocking up on arts and craft supplies. Cool Mom Picks found some environmentally ...
Question: My kids (Peter, 7, Clara, 5, and Henry, 3) don't bathe together, but they get ready for baths and showers at the same time, with one jumping in ...
Natascha says:
I haven't had anything come up with my son about this yet, but I do believe that being open and honest with your children is the best way about ...
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