Over the weekend, Donald and I spent fourteen hours away from Charlotte (nine hours the first day and five hours the second) (this time includes two hours of transportation) so that we could drive to a nearby city and attend a →MORE...

My daughter has loathed the car-seat since the day we brought her home from the hospital.  (Remember this?  And this?  Yeah, I was wrong about her out-growing it.  It was just a temporary break to lull me into a false sense →MORE...

A friend recently asked for children’s book recommendations for her girls.  I immediately wrote up a quick list of our favorites. When I was thinking about what I wanted to share today on my blog, I kept thinking about that list →MORE...

This is how it goes: We go to the library and Charlotte comes home with a book or two.  And I used to come home with a book or two as well, and that would be that.  But now I come →MORE...

Charlotte and I spent a huge chunk of yesterday afternoon perusing the children’s section of the library.  We pulled up a bean bag and I just let her bring books to me as they caught her fancy. This is one of →MORE...