I love painting, but having small children hasn’t made it easy to paint very much, other than the occasional finger painting extravaganza.  ...

Lukas and Jonas  Now that my second son Lukas just started German  Kindergarten (he's now 2 1/2 years old), I have three months with...

After we came back from the US last Christmas, all my son Jonas wanted to eat was Kraft Mac and Cheese.   Unfortunately, the few packet...

When did you get so big? I remember hearing that line when I was a kid all the time.  I never realized just how true it is.  Kids really do...

Underwear is a big thing in our house.   My three year old Jonas not only loves to pick out which undies he wants to wear in the morning, bu...

Before I had kids, I thought that you only lost sleep the first six weeks after a child was born.   Boy, was I naïve!    I never realized ...

Thank goodness for spring.  I love spring.  It is the one thing that helps me get through winter, and this past winter was extremely long.  ...