This little Pickle has a thing for lip balm applies it generously carries it to bed. Chelsea said, “I am not even a girly girl, I don’t even own lip balm.” Children are their own sense of wonder. (Lipstick is…

One of the advantages of living close to your parents is that you can go out, spend the night away, Trusting, umm, knowing your children are sleeping sideways in your parent’s bed, kicking and wiggling. Sweet dreams are not assured.…

Sort of One is the constant taster- And the other actually helps, and reads in between needed.

The two pickles are staying with me (Yann is sailing with a friend) while Chelsea and Martin prepare to move from Paris to Provence.  Our little town has sixteen fountains; most are from the 19th century. The water is from…

Child’s play. Is the best way for children to learn   »Let us play. » We adults try to teach or encourage with our ideas, which are needed at times. However, it is so important to let children experience things on…