Although our Chinese American family celebrates Lunar New Year each year, we have only celebrated the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival sporadically. A few times we…
Although our Chinese American family celebrates Lunar New Year each year, we have only celebrated the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival sporadically. A few times we…
The temperature is still in the high 80’s here in Colorado most days, but with the first official day of Fall just around the…
When my oldest child was a toddler, my husband and I moved to Hawaii to live with my grandparents. We helped my grandmother out…
Lately, I have found that my kids are very drawn to stories and books about community. With the loss of some community in their…
Ever since I started this blog, I’ve been thinking of featuring some version of the story of “The Little Red Hen”. This story is…
I am a morning person. I love to be up before anyone else enjoying the morning sun (or the chilly dark in winter), getting…
I meant to write this post sometime in February or March, traditionally the beginning of maple syrup production in North America. However, like many…
We have had a very snowy winter here in Colorado. There are flurries of snowflakes blowing outside the window as I sit here writing…
When my kids were preschool aged, there were only a few books that I could count on to keep their attention when I needed…
Wintercake by Lynne Rae Perkins is a heartwarming story about two woodland friends who set out to make a wintercake. When Thomas discovers that…