I have an amazingly fun (and pretty easy) kid project to share.  It was inspired by a number of different creations I've seen in th...

My children are extremely fair skinned.  They burn like I do, which is to say, always.  They also have fine hair which does little to protec...

Spring has finally arrived in Seattle.  Thank heavens!  It's been the most miserably long stretch of wet, cold, windy weather I can reme...

We had another great 4-H adventure this week, this time with a visit to the Taproot Theater in Seattle's Greenwood neighborhood. Since...

Me, part deux… When we first moved to Seattle, I started waiting tables at an Indian restaurant and going to school for my master’s degree i...