by Julie | Nov 12, 2008
This past weekend we went for a family hike at the new Winnick Woods trail (note: by “new” I mean that Tim just told me about it, but for all I know it’s like three years old). It was a lovely morning and everyone was skipping along happily and Dave...
by Julie | Nov 11, 2008
It was Haircut Time here at World of Julie. Haircut Time used to be a horrible, horrible time, when Henry would run screaming from him like I was chasing him with scissors. (Oh, wait…well, like I was going to cut open his chest with the scissors.) Right after...
by Julie | Nov 7, 2008
Kids are complicated. It’s stupid to try to slap a label on them, because besides undermining their self esteem by putting them in a little box, you’d really need to give them a label-with-slashes like modern-day careers have...
by Julie | Nov 4, 2008
I’ve gotten a lot of feedback about my No Negativity November (or, as Dave and I have been calling it, Yesvember). Most people are telling me that I’m not negative at all. I think maybe it’s not quite that I’m negative but more defeatist. I do...
by Julie | Nov 3, 2008
I know you can help, faithful readers. I feel like we’ve blown through all the good chapter books to read at bedtime, but there must be hundreds I don’t know about. I’m looking for funny, sweet books, with some illustrations. Our favorites have been...
by Julie | Oct 27, 2008
Yesterday Dave left at noon to go to Ohio for four days (he’s going there because he wants to vote in a swing state) (kidding). When he leaves town it’s usually the best idea for the rest of us to get out of the house so we don’t sit around feeling...
