Author: Ann

Almost exactly “two years ago”:/news/2008/potty-training-weekend/, we initiated Lucy into the diaper-free community. This time, it’s Rosie’s turn. Continue reading “Potty-training weekend: the sequel”

Rosie is fully exploring her power these days, and I am having varying levels of success keeping up with her. But the other day, we learned something together. Continue reading “Sort therapy”

A friend of mine and I recently started a Moms Group at our church. I thought some of you might like to experience it, too (virtually). Continue reading “Moms Group”

I was never the kind of person who vigorously celebrated Easter in all its eggy glory, but having little girls in the house has changed things. Continue reading “Crafty bunny”

This news is a bit dated, but it was such a milestone for us that I didn’t want to miss the chance to write it up. Plus, I think I’m finally over most of the mommy guilt, so I’m able to talk about it without kicking myself too hard. Continue reading “Emergency”

I’m not entirely sure how legal this is in the city of Chicago, but I have to confess: we have a piglet in our house. Continue reading “Piglet”