So this past weekend was Yom Kippur and not only was it a chance for my kids and I to reflect on the past year and ask forgiveness from a higher power- but it was also an opportunity for us to try and reassess our current lives and see where and how we could make improvements as individuals and as a family. One thing I took away from a day spent without a LICK of technology- a day immersed in … [Read more...]
This weekend get crafty at home with your kids, while you watch the BIG GAME!
In some ways I feel like my kids' childhoods are literally escaping me. My seven year-old boy has been asking me the most profound questions recently like; "Is there a tube in his nose that connects to his mouth,"- um not sure what possessed him to contemplate that; perhaps he's leaning towards a career as an ear, nose and throat specialist?! While my 11-year—old is right on the cusp of … [Read more...]