I didn’t grow up with extended family nearby. It was always just our immediate family, and there were some good things about that. But watching my kids grow up with cousins in their everyday life is sheer joy. Yesterday, the local cousin crew hit up an am
California poppies, spotted at the visitors center at Cosumnes River Preserve, one of our favorite places for nature walks with the kids. It was a beautiful sunny day, though pleasantly cool. It was the perfect place for a Mother's Day hike together. How
Who else is ready for summer?? Inspired by the traditional Puerto Rican treat limber we made these tropical chocolate mango popsicles, yum! You can find the recipe on the blog, plus a #giveaway of a children's activity book on Puerto Rico from our dear fr