Everyone talks about the “terrible twos” and I do understand why this developmental period is hard for many parents. I remember when my friend Leah’s daughter Sophie was upset about something, I said, “It is hard to be 2” and her mom replied “It is hard to be the mom of a 2 year old.” [...]
I’m looking for the perfect oatmeal cookie. I’ve tried the Betty Crocker version, with white sugar and flour and lots of butter (good but so sinful – not something you can give your child for a snack and feel good about). I’ve tried the healthy version, with only whole wheat pastry flour and molasses (fairly [...]
Anna attended her first peace vigil – we joined a few hundred people on the fourth anniversary of the start of the war in Iraq at Boulder’s courthouse lawn. We sang songs, lit candles, and organizers read letters [...]