More than once I've heard the tip to filter your photos to black and white in order to mask the fact that your children's outfits were excruciatingly mismatched, and not in a quirky stylish ... [Read More]
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Recreate the E.T. stuffed animal scene with your baby
My ten-year old and I just watched E.T. for the first time together. He was the perfect age for it. We both cried, though not as hard as I remember sobbing at the end of the film when I saw it in the ... [Read More]
My frustrating holiday family photos: A gallery of failed shots
All I want for Hanukkah Christmas is a picture of my family of four that conveys two simple feelings: happy and relaxed. This photo will go on my holiday card, which I usually order from Tiny Prints, ... [Read More]
Fun with foam, part 1
Too wet to go out? Too cold to play ball? (Oh, is that just me and my Summer in the Bay Area? Ha!) Too sick for preschool? This is the ultimate in Drugstore DIY; with a can of shaving cream or a bar ... [Read More]
Rookie mom holiday confessions
Did you notice that the very second Halloween was over the holiday mayhem was already in progress? I suppose it makes sense because Thanksgiving is as early as it can possibly be. And, well, once ... [Read More]
Let us tell you about StoryBots
A few weeks ago, Heather and I traveled down to L.A. to do a little consulting with JibJab. If you've ever seen Elf Yourself, or one of those other online holiday cards where people's faces are added ... [Read More]