The Year of The Ottoman
This has been the year of the ottoman. An ottoman extends the reach of my NEW sofa, nicely accommodating...
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As Your Children Grow, Shortcuts Become More Important
One of the strangest phenomenon to plague mothers, I’ve discovered, is that as your children age, our free time...
Origami in Retrospect
He’s had a request to make some origami dresses for a “client.” As an added benefit, he’s going to...
One Little Piece of Advice: For Fall
I can remember the crunchy sweetness of the baker’s sugar against my teeth when I bit into a dark molasses cookie –...
Weeding and Watering Your Garden With Minimal Effort
Several years ago, I was entranced by the whole Key Hole Garden concept, used in Africa, and its importance...
The Next Time You’re Tempted To Worry, Try This
When it comes to my sons, I wear their struggles. On my face, on my hands, and on my...
We Just KILLED One of Your Stories
I think my eyes registered the memory the words before my mind did — because as my eyes widened...
How To Protect Your Hair From Bleach Damage: Based on Scientific Research
Here’s one simple trick for preventing hair damage when bleaching your hair, based on scientific research. It’s what you do before the bleach is applied that’s the trick.
No One Brings Class to Motherhood Like this Mom
If you have not downloaded the Turner Classic Movie app, here’s a reason to do it before May 20....