Perfect light hali March 20, 2015My friends and hosts in Amsterdam run a restaurant and a deli in the city ( Rainarai - if you're in town go check them out, they serve ... Continue Reading
My Funny Eye = 7! hali March 18, 2015Hey, guess what?! Somehow the blog has turned seven years old! I can't quite believe it! In a time where most people and their mother (i... Continue Reading
The back hali March 17, 2015At the Stedelijk there was a section showing how the museum kept their art safe during the Second World War . They built a bunker in the du... Continue Reading
Arty farty hali March 13, 2015Some more of the art from the Stedelijk . Happy Friday! Continue Reading
I Can Sum up Parenting in These 13 LOL Texts From my Kids hali March 13, 2015As a mom to 6 kiddos, I've been there, done that, and have the T-shirt to prove it. On the surface, I may seem like an expert. I've ... Continue Reading
Graphix hali March 12, 2015Saw some great graphic posters at the Stedelijk . The font in the poster on the left in the last picture pretty is awesome, don't you th... Continue Reading
At the Stedelijk hali March 11, 2015Hoi! It's been a while innit? Those of you who follow me on Instagram will know that I was in Amsterdam again last week - my first trip ... Continue Reading
9 Horrifying Photos of Stuff My Kids Destroyed (Including Themselves) hali March 06, 2015I have six kids. They’re creative. They’re artistic. They’re expressive. I love their talent. I do not, however, love their choice of medium... Continue Reading
Jewelry in a Candle hali March 01, 2015When I first heard about Jewelry in a Candle I thought it was kind of odd. Jewelry? In a candle? Weird. But I like jewelry. And I like can... Continue Reading
This is What Poverty Really Looks Like hali February 21, 2015I recently read an article by Babble blogger Alice Gomstyn about Sonya Romero-Smith, a kindergarten teacher in Albuquerque who helps her stu... Continue Reading
7 Reasons Not to Wait too Long to Start Dating After Divorce hali February 15, 2015I’ve been divorced for five years and I only recently started dating again. Now that I have, I’ve come to the realization that I waited too ... Continue Reading
Let's Play Outcome Mash-up - A Clinical Trial Shortcut Classic! hali February 08, 2015Deciphering trial outcomes can be a tricky business. As if many measures aren't hard enough to make sense of on their own, they are ofte... Continue Reading
What a Guy hali February 06, 2015We went to see the amazing Guy Bourdin exhibition at Somerset House a couple of weeks ago. It's on until the 15th of March, so I urge t... Continue Reading
15 Things to Do on Dreaded Snow Days hali February 05, 2015My sister told me that her kids’ school was canceled last week because of the extreme weather. They were having their third snow day in a ro... Continue Reading
10 Things Parents Do to Prove We're Still Young hali February 03, 2015Yesterday, while filling out a form online, I was asked for my birthdate. I entered the month, the day, and then moved my mouse over the yea... Continue Reading
10 Things I Learned About Love The Second Time Around hali January 30, 2015Reentering the dating world in your 40s is a scary, scary thing. It mostly makes me want to give up and get a cat. Things have changed since... Continue Reading
Scattered Brain Syndrome: It's a Real Thing hali January 25, 2015I used to be put together. I knew what needed to be done and I did it. I remembered details. People came to me for advice because I was stro... Continue Reading
Winner of Netflix Streaming hali January 25, 2015I loved reading all your comments about your favorite moments on Friends! So funny! Here is the randomly selected winner of the free year of... Continue Reading
I Asked My 6 Kids For Dating Advice And LOL, Best. Answers. Ever. hali January 23, 2015"He should have a good accent, like an Australian accent." For the first time ever, I talked to my kids about dating without lectu... Continue Reading