Sledding, skiing, skating… We do it all. But this no gear, low effort, high reward winter activity wins extra points. Making snow angels is so simple and so right...

At a recent play date, a neighbor mom snapped this shot of our kids acting out a scene from 'Frozen' on their basement stage, which she decorated with holiday lights...

I'm always on the hunt for ways to distract little kids on a flight that don't involve a device, and don't involve hauling a backpack filled with books. I found...

For reasons I cannot quite fully understand, my eight year old has not gotten over her “there’s a new baby in the house” jealousy even though her younger brother...

Our dear friend Becky had a lovely dinner party the other night, and came up with this picnic riff to allow both adults and kids to have their own space. The adults...

This is a real last-minute answer to the advent calendar (in fact, this year we are just doing a 12-day because we are so late). My kids made and decorated a pouch...

Last weekend my daughter and I watched 180 Degrees South, a documentary that follows Jeff Johnson, a surfer, photographer, climber--who is retracing an epic journey...

Our friend Joyce used these beautiful plates at a recent office party, and we went crazy for them. She got them at John Derian (yes you can order them online) and...