The other day, I spent a few hours in the land of overstimulation, otherwise known as IKEA. Through the years, …
Kid Things Category Archives
WE CAN DO THIS
The problem with raising your children to be strong, independent, interesting people who not only believe they can accomplish great …
ECHOES
We’re hearing echoes at R-house this week. When I yell from the kitchen, “Has anyone seen my keys?” the words …
THE NEW RULES OF TRAVEL
Almost since the day they were born, R-kids and I have been heading off on various adventures around the country. …
THE BEST KIND OF SURPRISE
When this girl showed up in my life, I truly had no idea what to expect. It was 20 years ago …
CHANGES PART ONE
R-house doesn’t look much the same as it did a year or so ago. And I don’t just mean the …
TIME CHANGE
Tomorrow I’ll experience something that I’m sure will become more and more familiar in the coming years. I’ll be sending my sweet, strong R-girl off …





















