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One of the annoying things about shopping for a dinosaur-loving little girl, who also loves the color pink, glitter, ruffles and more traditionally “girly” things, is that the great majority of dino products are aimed at boys. Of course, any kid can play with a dinosaur, but the way they are marketed is definitely boy-centric: […]

With Christmas coming, I’m busy stalking my long list of Amazon books as they are always part of gift giving for my three kids. I check the upcoming book lists every few months and these are the latest ones I’m looking forward to: Drake Dragon Masters Treasure of the Gold Dragon – This is one of […]

For Panda’s second birthday, in lieu of throwing a birthday party, we took him to Medieval Times. Ever since then, Panda (and Lion) have been obsessed with knights. We took them to the Renaissance Festival again this year (both the festival and the dinner/show are great experience gifts, too!), solidifying their love for knights. We […]

Both my babies have been breech for most of my pregnancies, flipping head down at the last possible moment, tiny stubborn little creatures! But it wasn’t until Lou, my second baby, was four months old, that I learned how common it is for breech babies to have hip issues. No one told me that I […]

A year will be through by the time my family and I are back on our own, making our own decisions and our own mistakes again. My husband, myself and two kids are living on the top floor of my parents’ house while I recover from the brain bleed I had this past March. Most of the time, I’m genuinely grateful for […]

Just about a month ago, we attended Ace’s first ever parent/teacher conference. We had already gone to a few of the Montessori open house nights, and of course we toured the school before we started, but this was our first opportunity to sit down with the teacher and ask personal questions. I have to admit […]

My 5 favorite things were kind of tricky to come up with at first. We don’t buy much outside of essentials like groceries and stuff for my health. One thing I really do love, though, is the Christmas season: it’s one of the main reasons I chose to be Mrs. Snowflake. Many of these favorites are […]