Sometimes when you're two, you just need to take a nap. Even if you're in the middle of a book. We're full-swing into the s...

Do you ever feel overwhelmed with the amount of suffering and need around the world? Sometimes I feel paralyzed because I don't know whe...

To anyone who has had a breech baby: Three consumer advocacy groups are working together to improve access and informed choice for women s...

How many of you have ever tried to nurse and pump at the same time...or pump hands-free? (Me!) I wasn't very successful because I'...

We've been home for three weeks. We had less than a week of downtime before the kids started school. Eric and I began teaching today. ...

One of the very last rooms we finished, just a few days before we left France, was the attic bedroom where Zari, Dio, and Inga slept. This...

So remember last winter I made some cryptic comments about a TV show that we were going to be on? It's finally announced: We're go...

The house was a mess, suitcases scattered everywhere, clothes in piles on the floor, but we still made time to go to the beach. . . . . ...

My cloth diapers are sold! A lucky blog reader has a fluffly package coming her way.... The next item I'm selling is a handmade linen ...

Note: cloth diapers are sold Ivy is done with diapers (yay! wait ... sniff ...but yay!). Anyone want to buy my handmade cloth diapers? I...

On Wednesday morning we hurried to get everyone dressed and all the suitcases in one place so we could do last-minute cleaning. We handed th...

Only four days left  until we fly across the Atlantic! In between last-minute repairs and deep cleaning, I wanted to share some favorite thi...

One of my younger sisters visited me this month. She came with her husband and left her four kids with my mom. The two of them visited ...

We're leaving in 12 days! Or rather--12 days :( I packed two suitcases today, put a few bags & boxes in the attic, and have bags l...

Here's a little movie we made at the Miroir D'eau in Nice. Enjoy! More about this area: Old Nice is a triangle hemmed in by th...

Our school year is winding down--only one week left! Eric and I are already getting nostalgic and a bit depressed about leaving France. We f...