Category Archives: Recommendations

In the Night Kitchen by Maurice Sendak

Okay, this is a non-typical recommendation for a kids book.  My 18 month old son loves In the Night Kitchen by Maurice Sendak (author of Where the Wild Things Are).  He carries it around, he refers to it even when … Continue reading

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Parents’ Perspective Radio Show

A friend referred me to the Parents’ Perspective website and radio show and I wanted to pass it along.  Its run by two grandmothers, based out of Washington DC, with a wealth of experience raising children between them and it … Continue reading

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An Age Old Question…

I apologize in advance to the non-diaper changers who might be reading this, but poop is a topic that comes up frequently in my house. Its important! Anyway, this is a very cute book where animal mommies and daddies ask … Continue reading

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Mama Merit Badges

Finally! A merit badge for moms (and anyone else who takes care of kids) – something that I never knew I needed. I came across this from another one of my favorite blogs right now, SouleMama – and just had … Continue reading

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Pick Your Own Blueberries! And Cherries! And Raspberries!

My friend Jenny loves to take her kids to pick-your-own farms and today, I finally took my kids to Larriland Farms in Howard County Maryland.  The kiddos loved it – we picked blueberries, raspberries and tart cherries and we had … Continue reading

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