The Statement Wall Clock Era Is Here — A Curated Collection of Vintage Statement Pieces
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I’ve Been Pregnant or Breastfeeding for 14 Years (Sometimes Both) — These Are the Maternity Clothes Worth Buying
Tomorrow my oldest turns fourteen. Which means I’ve been pregnant or breastfeeding for fourteen straight years — with a grand total of two weeks off. Actually, even longer if you count the 9 months of pregnancy with her. Sometimes I was pregnant and nursing at the same time. I’ve tandem nursed. I’ve done newborns and…
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What I Wish I Had When I Started Backyard Chickens (13 Years Ago)
(As an Amazon affiliate some links may be affiliate links, where I gain a small commission at no cost to you) Thirteen years ago, I was still learning how to be a new mom. I was 24, in law school, working part-time. I had just bought my first rickety old farmhouse. I didn’t even have…
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The 5 Best Indoor Wooden Climbers for Active Kids
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Backyard Montessori-Inspired Toys
(This post contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.) If you’re trying to build a slower, more intentional childhood — Montessori-style toys are one of the easiest places to start. The best ones: • Encourage independence • Grow with your child • Invite open-ended creativity • Work…
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10 Beautiful Wooden Mud Kitchens for Backyard Play (Montessori Inspired)
(Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.) There’s something magical about a mud kitchen. The mixing. The pouring. The “flower soup.” The quiet independence. If you’re building a backyard that feels slow, creative, and screen-free, a wooden mud kitchen is one of the best investments you can make. Below are some of…