Amazon.com Widgets In our effort to de-clutter, I knew I was keeping my old college art history books around for a good reason. The project with our toddler was fun …

I’m sure that I’m not alone in admitting that every so often I find myself in an uninspiring slump or creative block. Call it what you will but it’s an …

Both our boys take Mandarin class at a wonderful language school here in Seattle. Although the teachers and their program are quite effective, with only an hour class once a …

So easy I almost fell out of my chair. In other words, you can do it too! We were very fortunate to have extra slate leftover from having our porch …

How I Handle Montessori Mornings My goal is to set up my little man’s activity area each evening post bedtimes. I am sure this set up will evolve as my …

This post includes a Simple Mandarin Activity for Kids. My two-year-old has mandarin once a week at a local language school.  I supplement that one hour lesson with a few …