Here’s valentine’s day this morning at our house…shuffling kids off to school. I got up earlier to make heart-shaped pancakes (add ground flaxseed for nutrition–the kids will never know) instead of the usually breakfast of cold cereal and oatmeal.pink milk and happy valentine’s day on family chalkboardour crayon hearts hanging from the windowcinnamon sugar mix…
crazy kids
Goodbyn Lunchboxes
My school-age kids each received a Goodbyn lunchbox as part of their Christmas. I ordered them through Gilt when they were on sale and love them. I’m saving so many plastic sandwich bags by using the lunchboxes. They are the best kid invention! Each box has different compartments for sandwiches, fruit, vegetables, snacks. And it…
Chrysanthemums
Did I spell it right? Chrysanthemums…that is. We went to the New York Botanical Gardens this weekend to enjoy the perfect Fall weather and to help induce labor from all the trail walking (an unsuccessful attempt). On the way there, Stella tells us about a story read in her class about this little mouse named…
Maine
We went road trippin’ this past Labor Day weekend up to Maine with some friends. Eight adults and nine children, we all piled into the LoveSac bus and explored Maine’s beaches, which are only an hour north of Boston. The boys hit up surfing one day to catch the waves from the tail-end of Hurricane…
Happy Holidays!
Merry Christmas to all! Now I’m going to go wrap, wrap, wrap, enjoy my little family and the true meaning of Christmas. I love experiencing Christmas through my children’s eyes–it’s so magical! Here’s the inside of our Christmas cards that were mailed out. We had fun and played up the family picture. Okay, one of…
