Disclosure: I am an Office Depot REAL Change blog ambassador. This post is part of a campaign where I was compensated for my time. To learn more about REAL Change, visit their website. After I graduated from college, I lived with two good friends who were in a teaching Master’s program at UCLA. As I […]
12 Things I Learned on Our Road Trip
No doubt you’ve been wondering where I disappeared to. Or maybe not. But I’m back from a five-day road trip that left me surprisingly little time to be online. (Why I was surprised, I’m not so sure.) My mom and I (and the little kids who seem to follow me everywhere) packed up (everything we […]
10 Things I Learned This Week, Vol 34
You know how they say with each kid, laundry multiplies exponentially? Well, it turns out my weekly lessons do too. No way I can stick to five these days. (But I do reserve the right to on those weeks when my juices—and by juices I mean wine—aren’t flowing.)
5 Things I Learned This Week, Volume 3
Another Friday, another chance to reflect. Here are a few of the lessons/reminders that have stuck with me during a fun-filled family week. Lesson #1: Road trips are a whole different kind of adventure with kids. Especially kids who get carsick watching movies. And while sensitive little bodies don’t always allow time for discretion, it’s […]