What the 4-year old saw hali February 28, 2014Oomoo quite regularly asks me if he can take some pictures, and this was the first time he asked if he could at an exhibition. At one point ... Continue Reading
What I Learned from Walking hali February 27, 2014Awhile ago I wrote a post about the things I had learned from running . I learned things like: Running Supposedly Curbs the Appetite I was ... Continue Reading
Ex-straw-verts hali February 27, 2014The place we spent the longest in at the Sensing Spaces exhibition was in Diébédo Francis Kéré's room, where visitors were encouraged ... Continue Reading
Space sensing hali February 26, 2014Went to see the Sensing Spaces exhibition at the Royal Academy last weekend. It's very child friendly so we went with some friends and ... Continue Reading
Pink Zebra Giveaway hali February 25, 2014Have you ever heard of Pink Zebra ? I hadn't until I was recently sent some Pink Zebra products to try. They make home fragrance warmers... Continue Reading
The Way Education Should be (Because Making a Difference for One is Still Making a Difference) hali February 23, 2014“So, what will I be doing?” I inquired of the principal at the middle school; my new boss. “You’ll be working with the lowest performing kid... Continue Reading
Suave's Moroccan Infusion Smells Mmmmmmm! hali February 23, 2014I've always liked Suave products. I like how they work. I like how they smell. And (especially as a single mom to half a dozen kids) I l... Continue Reading
Yesterday afternoon hali February 18, 2014One of the nicest afternoons I've had in a long time. Continue Reading
If I Were One-Hundred Years Old hali February 16, 2014Brooklyn recently wrote this at school. The title is If I Were One-Hundred Years Old . . . In case you can't quite read it, it says: If... Continue Reading
Indoors hali February 11, 2014Do you like February? I sure don't. It's usually by this time of year that I lose my patience with winter, and when I just want to k... Continue Reading
Join Margaret at KitchenChat for a Chance to Win! hali February 10, 2014Grandma, in her clean apron, stands at the stove, stirring a boiling pot, its fragrance fills the kitchen, its steam fogs up the windows. He... Continue Reading
How a Bottle of Wine Made me do More Random Acts of Kindness hali February 10, 2014I pulled my items from the shopping cart and placed them on the conveyor belt in the check-out line - cake mixes, powdered sugar, eggs, vege... Continue Reading