Cinnamon and Sassafras

March 26, 2014

Book Report: Bedtiming

I’m so glad I read Bedtiming, by Dr. Marc D. Lewis and Dr. Isabela Granic. I’m not…

March 25, 2014

Silas is, unfortunately, in the age of irrational fears. I know it’s developmentally totally normal.…

March 24, 2014

Rumor has it that we’re supposed to get more cold weather and possibly snow. Of…

March 23, 2014

Petra is nearly one-and-a-half, which is a simultaneously frustrating and magical age. She does so…

March 21, 2014

How Silas starts his morning: Ready or not, here I come, Mama! Silas correctly used…

March 17, 2014

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! What’s St. Patrick’s Day? It’s a day when we celebrate being…

March 17, 2014

Mama, this is a boring book. Oh, that’s not a boring book. Why would you…

March 16, 2014

Silas was quite excited to find this painting of the Great Wall at King Street…

March 15, 2014

Every year, we say, “Let’s not bother with baby poultry. So much mess. So much…

March 14, 2014

Petra’s first sentence, officially, is “I love ______.” I say sentence rather than phrase, because…