Getting It Clean?
Posted by Arwen Mosher in Family on Thursday, February 24, 2011
Since my husband and I became parents, our evening routine has gone like this: put the kid(s) to bed, tackle tidying the house, then finally - when things are back in order - relax until it’s time for bed.
There have been a handful of nights when we’ve skipped the tidying, but we’ve always regretted it. It helps immensely to start the next day with a living room that is cleared of toys, with a kitchen... READ MORE
Midnight Snack
Posted by Rachel Balducci in Family on Monday, August 16, 2010
I’m just curious (she typed, as she took a bite of cereal) how many people out there enjoy a pre-bedtime snack each evening. If so, do you have the same thing every night?
Around here (she wrote, taking another crunchy spoonful) I generally have a little bowl of cereal. This is my compromise because I’d much rather be eating ice-cream. Like, all the time.
What about you? Are you a creature of habit? What’s your snack of choice? (And with that, she slurped the last of the milk and headed off to bed.)
Bright Evenings or Dark Mornings?
Posted by Arwen Mosher in Just me on Wednesday, March 17, 2010
I used to hate “spring forward.” Losing an entire hour of sleep was torturous!
(I don’t know why I didn’t just go to bed an hour earlier. Also, back then I had no idea what real sleep deprivation was.)
Once I became a stay-at-home mother, I developed more complex feelings about the time change. On the one hand, losing an hour of already-precious sleep time was no fun. On the other hand, waiting for... READ MORE
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