This article in New York Times Magazine is super-long by my standards-ten online pages-but it is fascinating. It is about what equal parenting is not and what it is, and why and how it got that way. Equal parenting is where  more...

I wanted a tutu for my little girl but couldnt find one cheaper than $12. Most are around 20 dollars. So I looked up how to make them on google and was pleasantly surprised that they were not only cheap, but easy, you don't  more...

Slate.com has a great article on how to garden with your kids without losing your mind. They give ideas for kid-friendly plants (the huge joe pye weed, sunflowers, tomatoes, etc.). The author also recommends giving kids  more...

Read this fascinating article at Good Morning America, from ABC news. They tested out doing taxes yourself with TurboTax software, going to HR Block, and going to a private accountant. Surprise! All three got the identical  more...

How much money will you need to save to afford your child's college? What's your tuition limit based on your current savings rate? You will find answers to these questions and more on the website. There's useful  more...

Every year I try a new way to display my cards, but I'm never completely happy with the results.  Usually it ends up taking more time than I wanted to spend, and who has a lot of extra time at the end of the year?   more...

Johanna Wright is one of those artists that captures childhood memories and produces an endearing image for young and old to enjoy. Her simple pictures of beds in tree's and a little girl reading under a loving branch  more...