One year ago, I  lost the best Dad  to cancer. I can't say that this year without him has been easy at all but I can tell you that ti...

My babies are quickly growing. In fact, *sniff* I fear my babies are no longer babies and are now a toddler and a preschooler. This d...

Jet On Over To Jetty Island For Summer Fun  My latest on Seattle Refined gives Seattleites all the tips for the best visit to Jetty Isl...

It's been a super hot Summer in Seattle which means my garden is in a state of flux. The tomatoes are coming in big and bold. The let...

Waaaaaaaayyyyy back in June, I made these simple gifts for Molly's teacher and my parent educator. I wanted to do something for these...

Have you heard of Camp Google ? Molly and I have been busy doing experiments all week. We've been trying to float things in salt wate...

My Summer reading has been sparked by the Summer Book Bingo program from the Seattle Public Library.  The premise is that you read books...

Dear Maggie, In the past month, you have really begun communicating and are trying so hard to say words. You still only have a few b...

I missed June's 10 on 10 but got my act together for July's. It was a quieter day yesterday. The girls went to daycare while I h...

Happy 4th of July! I hope you have a fire cracker of a good day. We're planning to keep it low-key but get a lot of work done aroun...

No time for comments this week but here are a few things I wanted to share this week. We're off on our first Summertime adventure t...

Last week, we packed up the car and headed to the Oregon Beach with a lust for adventure! We had loads of adventure, relaxation and exhau...