Sunday at the museum
hali
January 31, 2014
To go to one of the big museums on a weekend in London is probably one of the most frustrating things you can endure, as the crowds are gene...
Friday, January 31, 2014
Thursday, January 30, 2014
Keep Calm and Carry On: How I'm Trying (and Failing) to Teach My Kids Patience
hali
January 30, 2014
I used to be a pretty laid-back individual. I think it’s time for me to admit that I’m no longer the easy-going, patient person I once was. ...
Wednesday, January 29, 2014
My little old man
hali
January 29, 2014
I have no idea how come he stands like this when he's looking at something, but I sure do love it.
Monday, January 27, 2014
Shoreditched
hali
January 27, 2014
I ventured east with friends recently, and once again became that annoying person who all of a sudden stops to take a picture and forever fa...
Friday, January 24, 2014
Longing for summer
hali
January 24, 2014
This one here is also an outtake from last year, but I thought it would look nicer on it's own. Have a great weekend friends!
Thursday, January 23, 2014
I've Discovered the Secret to Getting my Kids to go to Bed!
hali
January 23, 2014
I don't have cable TV so the kids and I watch a lot of Netflix. My oldest daughter will get hooked on some series and obsessively watch ...
Wednesday, January 22, 2014
Outtakes XVII
hali
January 22, 2014
What the what?! Turns out I haven't put an outtakes post together for almost exactly two years... I guess that means I'm taking less...
Monday, January 20, 2014
Wednesday, January 15, 2014
Nine frames from Christmas 2013
hali
January 15, 2014
Hello! Happy New Year and thank you for your comments on the previous post! Hope you had a nice break... we sure did. As you can see from th...
Wednesday, January 8, 2014
My Kids' Resolutions
hali
January 08, 2014
A couple nights ago I asked my kids if they had made New Year's Resolutions. This is what they said: AUSTIN : I have no resolutions. (...
Tuesday, January 7, 2014
If You Always do What You've Always Done . . .
hali
January 07, 2014
Every year I make New Year's Resolutions. And every year I blow them by February first (if not before.) I'm nothing if not consisten...
Monday, January 6, 2014
How Not to Change a Roll of Toiler Paper
hali
January 06, 2014
As a mom, I consider it my duty to teach my kids all the skills they'll need to be well-adjusted, happy, productive members of society. ...
Friday, January 3, 2014
Easy-to-Make Good Luck Cake for New Year's
hali
January 03, 2014
This is a recipe for Vasilopita, a traditional Greek cake served on New Year's Day. It's easy to make and everyone will love the ric...
Monday, December 30, 2013
What's so good about "early," anyway?
hali
December 30, 2013
"Early." It's one of those words like "new" and "fast," isn't it? As though they are inherently good, ...
Friday, December 27, 2013
What Christmas in Florida Looks Like
hali
December 27, 2013
I lived in Chicagoland for 41 years. There was no mistaking winter in Illinois. Everyone knew when Christmas was near because the bitter col...
Tuesday, December 24, 2013
It's a cool Yule
hali
December 24, 2013
Long time readers of this blog will know how I've always been quite anti-Christmas, but for the first time since my childhood I've a...
Friday, December 20, 2013
House of fun
hali
December 20, 2013
Last Friday we finally went to Junibacken ; last time we were in Stockholm Oomoo was too young, but this time it was perfect. As a fan of Pi...
