I don’t generally do the whole New Year’s Resolution thing. I used to, years ago, but I found what I think many people find when they really examine the practice: that resolutions are generally more style than substance; they’re often
Tag: kids’ health
Thanks, Food Network, for both shattering my confidence in my fellow human beings, and providing me with sheer locavore foodie titillation. J. and I returned home with our boys on Saturday evening, after spending a little more than a week
I just returned from the museum with J. and the boys. We’re nearing the end of our 10 days of happy happy family time — no work, no school for the boys — and, naturally, we’re needing to find a
I think sometimes, as I write this blog and avidly read the food blogs of others who are concerned with the health, nutrition, and habits of children, that we can fall into the trap of making it all sound so
As is the case with everything else related to raising two children, I keep finding myself re-evaluating the way I’ve done things as I’ve fed L. to make them more appropriate for P. These boys are completely distinct individuals in
I have no time today for a proper post. But I did read an article today about the 1-gram reduction in sugars General Mills will be making to all of its kids’ cereals, and what struck me was the tone
Sometimes, when parenting small children, you find yourself doing triage on situations in the most ridiculous ways. (Also, saying the most ridiculous things: “Please don’t stick your fork in your underwear.”) Last night was such a moment in our house.
Things have been pretty festive lately on RRG, what with all the cookie recipes and holiday advice I’m dispensing these days. Yes, I’m in a pretty good mood, and despite work stresses and an overloaded calendar — and a holiday