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05 Nov Snapshot of the day

Posted at 02:59h in Family, Time, Uncategorized, Vegan, Working Mom 0 Comments

6:00 a.m. Woke up and had coffee in bed thanks to my wonderful husband. Henry was the perfect boy and read books in his crib while I showered and got ready in my businesslady outfit and darker lipstick than made sense in daylight. Then I brought...

20 Oct The Switch Witch saves Halloween!

Posted at 16:56h in Family, Holidays, Parenting, Socially responsible, Toys, Vegan 0 Comments

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="267"] The Switch Witch tote bag, just in time for trick-or-treating![/caption] Last year, Halloween was easy. We took baby Henry trick-or-treating on our street in upstate New York, and my husband and I ate all the candy! Henry was only one year old, and...

14 May Magic ingredients

Posted at 16:11h in Parenting, Socially responsible, Vegan 0 Comments

I get freaked out about branded products with chemicals and additives. I realize they're formulated to do a good job, but I saw one too many articles on Facebook about potential carcinogens and rolled up my sleeves to make my own deodorant and toothpaste from...

08 May Cory the perfect dad. Or: Why we can’t have quinoa

Posted at 20:20h in Family Time, Parenting, Vegan 0 Comments

“No, no, no, we don't throw our food on the floor,” I find myself saying for the zillionth time, wagging my finger. I thought that when my toddler Henry mastered the fine art of cutlery he would stop flinging pasta all over the place, but...

13 Sep The tragedy bigger than anything

Posted at 15:28h in Bad stuff, Feelings, Food, green, Parenting, Socially responsible, Vegan 0 Comments

I wrote this on September 3 and emailed it to myself. I'm newly vegan, though I have slipped up here and there - I'm trying my best. This piece of writing has been sitting in my inbox for more than a week, just simmering. I...

27 Feb What to feed the kid

Posted at 16:04h in Food, green, milestones, Parenting, Socially responsible, Vegan 2 Comments

[caption id="attachment_515" align="alignright" width="258"] Henry doing baby-led weaning with some steamed local organic sweet potato[/caption] Man, my head is spinning about what to do with food. For six months we've had it pretty easy with breastfeeding, and now starting solid foods is boggling my mind. Like...