Really excited about another feature in our My Sister My Sidekick series today! This time we’re interviewing two of my childhood friends, Mehrsa and Shima who I grew up with in New York. Their family has an amazing story: their mother was a political activist in Iran that was imprisoned for years during the revolution until their […]
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9.8.15
10 Tips for Reading with Toddlers
Edie loves books. She whacks us on the head with them to read to her in the morning and takes several of them with her to bed at night. I love that she has such an intense love of books, as many young children do, but with such a short attention span it can be challenging to sit […]
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8.28.15
Packing School Lunch with Kids
With Henry, and probably with a lot of other kids, I’ve found it makes a big difference in how he eats at school if he chooses the lunch items himself. When he eats well, he’s going to feel good physically, feel good about himself and have more of those super moments we all want our kids to have. Like […]
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8.25.15
Edie’s First Words Book
If you are an old school reader you might remember that six years ago I made a first words book for Henry when he was Edie’s age. He LOVED it. We made it when he was about 18 months, just starting to talk. I photographed his favorite toys, food, park, and family members. We read it […]