I love coconut oil!  But like this blog author shares, it can be tricky to work with.    Traditionally used for cooking, coconut oil is my f...

I hate them. My three-year-old loves pushing buttons (literally and figuratively---tee hee).   The same ones...over and over.   The few el...

I am no seamstress. But, a few years back, I asked for a sewing machine for Christmas, certain I would automatically become an expert pill...

Miss E has eczema.  Boo. I did many things to try to rid her of it:   creams and lotions (all recommended by a dermatologist), bleach in t...

I don't buy many toys for my kids (unless they are on major sale and would be adored).   For one, they get plenty from relatives on thei...

Many of my posts focus on adoption issues, but my new "GOOD STUFF" posts (which will be published occasionally) will be full of fu...