5 Things That Can Ruin a Kid’s Day (& the Parent’s as Well)
Saturday morning my kid woke up asking for sausage. She's Brazilian, so it's a pretty common request. She's a very picky eater, so if she [...]
Throwing a Brazilian Halloween Party: An Odyssey of Prep
I threw a Halloween party for fifteen preschoolers last Saturday. It was a huge success, but I feel I owe my guests an apology. Multiple [...]
A Parent’s Weekly Writing Routine
MONDAY Morning: School Holiday so entertain and feed kid Afternoon: Entertain and feed kid Evening: Entertain, feed kid, and persuade her to take a bath [...]
I Gave My Daughter a Dinosaur
It all started when the Littlest Pet army wanted to steal Polly Pocket's kitty. In her desperation, Polly called on her big sister, Wonder Woman, [...]




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