My old car hit 164,000 miles and my husband worried that it would break down. My 2007bAcura MDX served me well for all the carpools that I drove, but now I was no longer driving young soccer players around. I found my SUV just too big, especially trying to park in Boston. I really wanted…
Category: Parenting
My blog covers education and children’s books. When I cover parenting issues, it usually contains book recommendations. Parenting topics include academic subjects, summer learning, bullying, special needs, fitness and more.
7 Planet Protector Books from Barefoot Books
Earth Day is coming up on April 22, 2022, and to celebrate I’ve partnered with Barefoot Books to do a huge Planet Protector giveaway. Our giveaway includes books, activity cards, and a sticker activity book about renewable energy and natural resources. In addition, the giveaway includes a tote bag made from recycled water bottles, a…
Tips to Take Care of Your Dog in Winter
Freezing winter temperatures mean bundling up. We dress our children in warm winter coats, boots, hats, and gloves but often neglect the comfort of our pets who also feel the bite of chilly weather. When taking your dog out for its daily walk, it’s important to protect them from the elements, especially in the winter…
Useful Books on Raising Children
We are not taught to be parents. Some adopt the experience of past generations (which, unfortunately, is not always successful), and some act intuitively, focusing on their feelings. But this is not enough to comprehend the whole world, which fits into a tiny man. Here is a selection useful for each parent. These are some…
Exotic Fruit Challenge: Mamey Sapote
My 14-year-old son’s Exotic Fruit Challenge: Mamey Sapote. We were able to get our kids and their friends to try exotic fruit that we bought at a Farmer’s Market in Old Koloa Town on Kauai, Hawaii. Mamey sapote is a large and highly ornamental evergreen tree that can reach a height of 15 to 45…
4 Ways New Parents-To-Be Can Prepare for Their Child’s Arrival
Preparing to become a parent for the first time can be exciting and nerve-wracking. You might feel as though you need to have everything perfectly in place without even being entirely sure what everything is. The good news is that you don’t really need a great deal of preparation. The most important thing you can…
Where to Eat and What to Do in Pittsburgh
I’m going to be in Pittsburg for a few days so I thought I would research what to do and where to eat. I’d love your suggestions too! Thanks so much! Where to Eat in Pittsburgh Caliente Pizza & Draft House Bloomfield location: 4624 Liberty Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15224 412-682-1414 Dine-in hours// Mon-Thurs:…







