A Meditation on Patience for Parents Dear Stranger, You were finishing up browsing at the rock shop when Easton and I walked in. You gave us a half-smile as Easton and I started to browse and he pointed out the dinosaur fossil kit he liked. Easton is only 6, so sometimes his voice is a …
Star Wars Lightsaber Rack
Easy DIY Craft Project – No Tools Required for Assembly! You know you’re a boy mom when … you have a weapons basket. And a weapons bin. And you still have weapons all over the bedroom floor at any given moment. It’s time to get organized, because I’m sick of tripping over lightsabers and Nerf …
#NeverDoneWithFun St. Patrick’s Day To-Do List
17 Ways to Get Your Green On This March 17 If you haven’t gotten the hint already, we’re really into St. Patrick’s Day around here. Wait. Let me rethink that. I’m really into St. Patrick’s Day. #DoneWithFun Daddy decidedly is not, and the boys’ interest extends only as far as trapping a leprechaun and finding …
Healthy Cookie Dough Smoothie Bowl
Guilt-Free Clean Eating Breakfast That Tastes Like Dessert Sometimes … you just want cookies for breakfast. If you’re my children, you always want cookies for breakfast. In my house, we compromise with a smoothie bowl that tastes like cookie dough — but is clean, high in protein, and low in sugar for the best start …