BOOKS and BAIRNS

I started blogging in this space back in 2006. Some days it seems like yesterday. Others, a lifetime ago. For most of my kids, it was a lif...

Born out of one part inspiration and two parts desperation, this is the quick, yummy, hands-on teaching snack that my co-leader Benny and...

Homeschooling as a Lifetsyle Moment: Grades 11, 8, 6, K, & PreK

The upside of moving is that I have finally, finally conquered the toy beast. Between Seven's plastic allergy (and the tossing out t...

Ten years ago, we bought a dog. After a year of no family pet, we were ready to dive back into the world of four-legged family members. Wel...

In further pursuit of fiber as therapy, I cast on a project I had long aspired to create for a babe of my own: the classic Pebble .  Since t...

With Reuven now an entity in his own right at our   table, I am loving watching him dive in to new flavors and textures. I am a big propo...