Dog Days of Summer
I just can't stop myself from sharing a little Wembley. Besides a little chewing thing, she's a dream. We went to the vet today for her 12-week shots. I needed to confess that the dog has consumed at least a small tree in the amount of sticks she's eaten. Today she...
Toddlers & Teens
Who knew toddlerhood and teendom would be so similar?! Parents on the other side nod their heads, "Yes - so much the same, just different body size ... and more words...lots more words (but pretty much just about the same sense)." Of course, that's not completely...
Friend or Foe
Today's topic: the trampoline, fertile soil for lessons around our house. We've only been a jumping house for just over three years. It was a Christmas present to the kids after much discussion and analytical consideration. Five kids. Lots of energy. One might think...
Great Summer Reads, Part 2
Today's video post features my friend, the very well-read and classical literature aficionado, MOAT mom Laura. I love how she describes the benefits of reading classical literature and the way she encourages all of us to challenge ourselves and our kids with complex...
Table Talk: It’s Summer!!! Time to … WORK???!! by Lisa Clark
Today's Table Talk is by the wonderful Lisa Clark. We're so blessed that she will weigh in from time to time to offer some good old sage advice on parenting our tween/teens. Is you kid working this summer? I'm talking a real job where a boss is involved. It certainly...
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