12 Photos I Guarantee No Other Parent Has on Their Phone hali April 30, 2015I was looking through the pictures on my phone the other day when I came to the conclusion that my kids are nuts. I think all parents probab... Continue Reading
Days in the country hali April 24, 2015More pics from the Cotswolds. Can't wait to go back there. Happy weekend people! Continue Reading
Squares and rectangles hali April 22, 2015Over the Easter break we spent a weekend in the Cotswolds. It's been years since we've been, and for Oomoo it was like being there f... Continue Reading
THE HARE ANT THE TORTOISE hali April 21, 2015A hare met a tortoise walking very slowly towards the market. The proud hare made fun of the slow tortoise. But the tortoise was good-natur... Continue Reading
THE GRASSHOPPER AND THE ANT hali April 21, 2015In a field one summer's day a grasshopper was hopping about, chirping and singing to its heart's content. A group of ants walked by... Continue Reading
Standardized Tests Sucked the Love of Learning Out of My Child hali April 21, 2015You may or may not have seen this viral video of 9-year-old Sydney Smooth schooling her school board on the hypocrisy of standardized testin... Continue Reading
Mako Mermaids, an H2O Adventure on Netflix hali April 20, 2015A guest post by Lexi Meehan on Mako Mermaids, an H2O Adventure now on Netflix (and she's well-qualified since she's my kid who wants... Continue Reading
I Can't Stop Thinking About the Woman I Turned Away hali April 17, 2015One night last week, a knock sounded at my front door. My kids jumped up to answer it and I followed behind, wondering who could possibly be... Continue Reading
10 Things That Scare me as a Single Parent hali April 17, 2015Being a part of the single parent club is not easy. When the other parent is absent and/or you have no family around to help, it's even ... Continue Reading
Spring has sprung hali April 14, 2015Why hello there! Sorry for the absence; it's been a long Easter holiday over here. About a week ago the weather turn more spring-like, w... Continue Reading
Jewelry in a Candle Winner! hali April 02, 2015Thank you to everyone who ordered from Jewelry in a Candle! I hope you all enjoy your candles and love the jewelry surprises! The random win... Continue Reading
8 Times Handmade Trumped Store-Bought Gifts in My House hali April 01, 2015What do you do with those gifts your kids get you for Christmas/your birthday/Mother’s Day that aren’t exactly what you wanted? You proudly ... Continue Reading