where do we go from here?
in the wake of finding myself, once again, without work, i also find myself without direction. not purposeless, but floundering. dylan is almost 2 and, as i have previously mentioned, now is the time to start thinking about what’s going to happen with my future. finding comfort (and free time) in day care aside, i realize that […]
how to stop diaper tabs from scratching
for awhile there getting dylan into a diaper was a real horror story. we’re talking, screaming and crying and squirming and generally freaking out. much more than normal. she would say, “ow! ow!” and point at the diaper. who knows what that means???? i sure as hell didn’t, and i spend all day with her. but eventually, […]
flour finger paintings
oh the weather outside is frightful… a few weeks ago the city suffered through a heatwave, then august first struck and all of a sudden it’s fall. where did summer go? we mourned the weather as we mourned the cat who went on walkabout, and spent a lot of time indoors trying to stay warm […]
{table for two} white pizza
i honestly and proudly confess that we eat wholly too much pizza in this house. there’s nothing wrong with that, other than the fact that pizza probably isn’t the healthiest food on the planet, but it’s all ooey gooey cheese and so easy. in an effort to make better choices for the family, it’s been […]
{hand-made} three step circle scarf
somewhere on facebook once i saw a tutorial for converting old t-shirts into circle scarves for your kids. frankly, if you need a tutorial to tell you how to cut the bottom off a t-shirt you should hand over the scissors before you cause yourself some serious harm. of course, if said tutorial also involved […]