Adorable and Easy Halloween Window Cling Idea Using Glad Press and Seal

Our Nanny Nikki comes up with some very clever, artistic ideas for these kids, but when I got home the other day and saw what they made, I was screaming!  Nikki was screaming! The kids were screaming! I saw what they had done and proclaimed - THE WORLD NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT THIS! Nikki said, …

Tips for Gardening with Little Kids

We have a little yard (that my husband takes immaculate care of) and area for gardening (we all have our own special talents and gardening is not one of mine), so we've given our awesome Nanny Nikki (who does have a talent and love of gardening) and the kids free reign of all that grows …

Because Boys Can Be Ballerinas Too: Expectations of Gender Roles in Small Children

I really didn't think expectations of gender roles in small children was a big issue but after posting a picture of my kids on a twins forum where both my 4 year old girl AND boy happened to have a barrette in their hair, I was asked this question recently regarding my kids and how they …