Paper Doll Tales Posts

It doesn’t look like November outside of my window.  Green leaves are holding sunlight like scoops of lemon sorbet.  Russet leaves and bare twigs are bisecting the blue sky into…

Kids and Treasures

The fact that I only know the words “Home, home on the range, where the deer and the antelope…” (do something, roam maybe?) from the song didn’t stop me from…

Thoughts and Musings

If you’re a dedicated Belle Squeaks reader (Hi, Mom), you’ve noticed a drop off in posts the last few weeks.  First came the travel excuse: far from home with limited…

Thoughts

    Is there anything better than tried and true parent favorites? We are the ultimate test kitchens, playground cops, soccer refs, school principals, and diaper services all rolled into…

Kids and Treasures

  I like the word “recommendation.” Aside from the fact that I feel a pang of anxiety when I have to spell it (which is frequently when you happen to…

Thoughts and Musings

Unlike in high school where the “cool” kids all wore one type of outfit, sat at one specific lunch table, and thought with one collective brain, as I grow older…

Wanderings and Travel