Baby Carriers: Wear Your Baby!

Today I was happy to read this article on the NY Times web site. It discusses the trend of babywearing in New York City, describing a "try-on" party being held in a sandwich shop to let parents try … [Continue reading...]



If Noah Had Only Known…

My little Baby Einstein was playing with her Noah's Ark set today, and left it like this:Oh, if only Noah had been given his own helicopter! Maybe it would have been less than 40 days and 40 nights, … [Continue reading...]



Family Help

I consider myself very lucky that we were able to ditch the expense of daycare when I switched to a part-time job. I work Monday thru Wednesday, and then have Thursday thru Sunday off. On Mondays, … [Continue reading...]



State of Affairs

Scene: The living room, last nightMe: Well, after an hour of crunching numbers, I'm done balancing the checkbook.Aaron: (not looking up from his computer) And?Me: I've determined we eat out too much, … [Continue reading...]



Money Madness

I can't put it off any longer. Tonight I must sit down and balance the checkbook. The receipts have been stacking up, the debit card is looking worn out, and the bills are starting to menace me from … [Continue reading...]



How Many Strollers Do You Need?

In January, we'll be packing up the family and making our annual pilgrimage to Chicago. We have no family there, but every January there is a stage combat workshop help at Columbia College and Aaron … [Continue reading...]



Fun in the Snow!

Cordy's first experience playing in the snow: … [Continue reading...]