In my seemingly never-ending decluttering frenzy I very nearly gave away The Six-Year-Old’s collection of Eric Carle books on the grounds that she was too old for them. But at the very last minute, I changed my mind.
After finding this on The Six-Year-Old’s desk last week, I’m glad I did.
Higgs-Boson, child identity theft, and other news of the week
Last week, The Five-Year-Old came home from school with a simply brilliant fundraiser from Square1Art in tow. During art class, The Five-Year-Old and her classmates drew pictures with markers. Each picture was labeled with the child’s name and her classroom information.
It’s hump day for school vacation week. What are your kids up to? Here at Caterpickles Central, we’re thrilled to have come across a treasure trove…
Don’t take relationship advice from crocheting magazines. And I say this as a devout practitioner of the Yarn Arts. April Fool’s Day, though… that’s something else…
In which The Five-Year-Old and I try to turn a stash of old buttons into ornaments for our Christmas tree.
Daddyo, on finding pellets of dried play-doh on our dining room table: “What’s this?” The Five-Year-Old, informatively: “The poop of the first kitties to ever walk…
When my daughter first asked this question, I immediately assumed the answer was no. But much to my surprise, bean bags are sometimes actually filled with beans. Most of the time, though, they are filled with other things. In this post, we discuss the most common materials giving your bean bags that perfect combination of floppiness and heft.
A series of photographs The Five-Year-Old took with her new Fisher-Price Kid Tough Camera. Cozy the Cat, Daddyo, and her favorite balloon all kindly posed for the camera.
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