I have been feeling shame every time I’ve cooked up a box or Kraft Mac and Cheese for my daughter because I was too lazy too go to the healthy grocery store to get Annie’s or just fed up with paying three times as much for the “healthier” stuff. Now I don’t have to [...]
Archive for January, 2007
Exposé on Annie’s Mac and Cheese
Posted in parenting on January 31, 2007 | No Comments »
Baby Blues or Full-Blown Depression?
Posted in Uncategorized on January 31, 2007 | No Comments »
A few weeks ago, I was scanning through posts at Parent Hacks and found a review of The Ghost in the House: Motherhood, Raising Children and Struggling with Depression by Tracey Thompson. I got a copy of the book from the library and devoured it in a a few sittings. I struggled with [...]
Great Post On Teaching Science
Posted in homeschool on January 28, 2007 | No Comments »
Life Without School is one of my favorite homeschool blogs, and there is a great post up now about teaching science. Check it out here.
Obsessing Over Educational Choices
Posted in homeschool, parenting on January 26, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I’ve spent far too much time over the last three years agonizing/obsessing over what we are going to do about schooling for M: homeschool, public school, part time private school (only one option for this in our area and it’s expensive). I tell myself I don’t need to worry so much about it but [...]
January Reading
Posted in picture books, reading on January 26, 2007 | No Comments »
These are some of the books we’ve been enjoying this month:
A Birthday for Frances by Russell Hoban - This one launched us on a re-read of all the Frances books, there’s a Frances craze at our house right now with us singing little bits of the great quirky songs in the books constantly.
Penny and Patch [...]
Welcome to my blog!
Posted in Uncategorized on January 26, 2007 | No Comments »
I am a mom, a wife, a potential homeschooler, a writer, a baker, and a woman keenly interested in the difficulties facing mothers in our culture today. I describe myself as a stay-at-home mom when someone asks what I do, but in fact I work from home (or more realistically from coffee shops) about [...]
