We moved to Barcelona and I started a new blog to chronicle our journey. Enter stage right: Orange Polka Dot . All new posts will now be at ...

Winter break is just around the corner and you need some ideas for stopping the kids from saying, “Mom, I’m bored.” Right? Well, I’ve got t...

Whether it is birthday presents, stocking stuffers or art supplies, A Toy Garden is the first place I look for that special gift. Store soun...

Finally! Last week Melissa Moog and I received the first shipment of our new book. It took us a little over a year to pull this together, wh...

In the past few months, Malena’s interest in her dolls and playing “mom” has totally spiked. I loved playing with dolls when I was a child. ...

A couple of years ago, I started converting to natural-based cosmetics. I had a difficult time finding natural alternatives that I liked an...

This summer, my parents went on a road trip from Spokane, Washington to Glacier National Park . One of their favorite stops was Coeur d’Alen...

Malena and Lautaro recently attended their friend Gloria’s fourth birthday party. Her birthday bash had a sea creature theme, so what better...

Well, I think it is official – I no longer have children in diapers! Malena started using the potty consistently at 13 months. Lautaro has t...

So, it isn’t my usual type of Friday Find. But, I just had to tell you about this handy power tool that my Dad gave me for my birthday. It i...