This week we visited Nagoro, Village of Dolls in Shikoku, Japan. A village wide art installation in a nearly abandoned village. It was haunting but full of love and fun. A really poignant comment on the decline if rural communities in Japan. This guy on t
My little slugger! Teeball is so hilarious to watch because it really is like herding cats. The kids sometimes forget to drop the bat after they make a hit, or in the outfield they all want to run and catch the ball, often jumping into a huge pile and fig
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