June 10, 2010
They’re colorful, they’re stretchy, they’re simple. They’re confusing, countable, and collectible. They’re animals, dinosaurs, princesses, vehicles, foods, toys, weather, and clothes. They’re on our floor, in backpacks, and on wrists. They’re silly bands–rubber bands that people wear as bracelets but that keep their shape when they’re off the wrist. And like almost every parent in [...]
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November 28, 2009
Packing–even for a few fun nights away–sometimes completely exhausts me. Especially when I’m packing three little suitcases along with my own. So I put Owen and Cora to work last week during Maddy’s half day at school. While I put aside the clothing they’d wear on our trip to Pennsylvania, they sorted socks. And sorted, [...]
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