As a writer, I think a lot about word choices. The words you choose can make or break a sentence. And as a writer, I usually have time to...

My preschooler has been really into fairy tales and folk tales these days, thanks in part to the Disney Princesses. Yes, she loves...

Ever since Infant Monkey was born, Preschooler Monkey has been jealous. The jealousy has been getting better with time, and I’ve noticed...

From the moment Bella wakes up, nothing is right. Her baby brother is in her room (“GET OUT OF MY ROOM!”), her mother tries to giver her...

[2013 Update: (see original review below) Now that this book is age-appropriate for my daughter (she’s now almost 4) she loves this book!...

This one is from this morning. Toddler Monkey* was jumping around my bedroom, causing havoc while I was getting dressed: Me: Hey! Don’t...

I’m back! As some of you may (or may not) know, I recently had a baby girl and am just  starting to get back into the swing of things. I...

My toddler likes to quote from some of her favorite books. Let’s see if you can guess which ones these are! Mystery Book #1: Toddler runs...

Terrific Terror, aged two and a half (T.T.): Only 2 books today, Mommy! Me: Are you sure? We have time to read at least 5. T.T.: No....