A Car Story, Part Two: The Ford Fusion Hybrid

I was a little misty-eyed when I had to give the keys to the Ford Focus back to the Ford representative after five days of fun. But my sadness quickly dissipated when he handed me the keys to the Ford … [Continue reading...]



Fun in the Sun

Cordy and Mira demonstrate proper head and eye protection in the sun.  Too bad Cordy already scorched her shoulders in a sunscreen mishap earlier last week. (Yes, this is totally a shameless … [Continue reading...]



Picky Eater

Going out in public with my children can sometimes be a challenge. Especially if going out involves eating, and that eating is taking place either in someone else's home or at a restaurant my girls … [Continue reading...]



Avoiding Binging By Going Homemade

No matter what, I will always be a food addict. They say alcoholics and drug addicts are never truly cured, and I feel the same way about food addiction. Presented with the chance, I'd gladly fall … [Continue reading...]



A Car Story, Featuring The Ford Focus

So far this summer, the old car has been holding up well. With an odometer closing in on the 200K mark, I'm amazed that it's still going, yet still cautious enough to never put the kids in that car … [Continue reading...]



Diets in Review Guest Post

I'm over at Diets in Review again today, sharing some tips on how to stay active with your kids this summer. Go check it out! … [Continue reading...]



Tiny Dancer

When Cordy was enrolled in soccer this spring, Mira started asking when she could sign up for an activity. I offered her several options and she chose ballet. I found a nearby class that was designed … [Continue reading...]