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You have to admit that, some days this time of year, heading outside for an adventure in the perpetual downpour is not on the list of things to do. But, needing to get out of the house is going to be the one thing that keeps everyone from going off of their rockers in the [...]
So, the tiny person and I hit the opening day of the Spring Break Hands-On Farm yesterday. It’s most definitely a scaled-down version of the Summer farm. But, it was totally great to see our daughter getting into hanging out with the bunnies and guinea pigs inside, and getting the chance to feed the donkey [...]
I don’t want to be a part of the generation who has to some day explain why Canada’s amazing north vanished in our lifetime. How the mighty creatures of the Arctic and the intensely rugged Inuit culture literally melted away.
Never in our history have we as a society been more aware of our direct impact [...]
I am a big fan of all things local. Not that I’m averse to exploring the world – it just seems to me that connecting deeply to your everyday means a personal investment in the well-being of everything around you. That’s where we can begin to truly make a difference.
Living on the West Coast is [...]
Gray and me have a cozy relationship. When it’s really gray out, like this weekend, I want to wrap up in a big fuzzy blanket, get all warm and cozy, and throw in a great family movie.
Family TV watching is one of those things that has become a bit of a taboo topic in parenting [...]
I am, indeed, so incredibly shocked to learn over the last two weeks what a 2-, 5- and 7-year old mutually love.
Not much, let me tell you…except for, believe it or not, museums.
One of the greatest challenges of keeping divergent age groups plugged in is how to manage everybody when the at-home standards like books, [...]