by phdinparenting on September 1, 2010
I certainly don’t wear her everyday anymore, but on a challenging hike through rough terrain, she still gets to ride. Our go to carrier at this point for longer walks is the Catbird Baby Pikkolo. (Yes, I’m a bit red in that last picture. That was quite a climb with an extra 37 pounds on [...]
by phdinparenting on July 13, 2010
Today I took the kids to Deutsche Kinemathek, the German museum for television and film. It is located in the spectacular Sony Center at historic Potsdamer Platz. Spectacular Building and Exhibits The permanent exhibits of the museum are displayed in a spectacular building and assembled in an incredibly attractive manner. Although my kids weren’t interested [...]
by phdinparenting on May 12, 2010
by phdinparenting on May 6, 2010
My online friend Nikki nursing topless in the Dominican Republic. Looking forward to meeting her in Berlin when she gets back from vacation. //
by phdinparenting on April 18, 2010
Whether close to home or far away, I think there is a lot of value in family vacation traditions. When I was a kid, we often vacationed in Maine and we have memories and photographs of our family there spanning decades. We have taken Julian there and hope to take Emma there one day too. [...]
by phdinparenting on April 9, 2010
My life is about to be turned upside down and inside out and I can hardly contain my excitement. You see, comfort zones bore me and I’ve been in one for way too long now. We’ve been in the same city for eleven years, living in the same house for seven years, I’ve owned my [...]
by phdinparenting on January 6, 2010
by phdinparenting on December 26, 2009
Over the course of any given day, I get many glimpses into how other people parent their children. But those moments in time, those little peeks, are nothing compared with being in an all-inclusive child-friendly resort for a week with a ton of other families. We recently returned from a week-long vacation in Cuba. It [...]
by phdinparenting on September 8, 2009
A few weeks ago my husband took the kids to the waterfalls and aerial park at Chutes Coulonge in Fort Coulonge, Quebec (easy day trip from Ottawa). Here are some pics from the little kids obstacle park and the waterfalls. Want more fun in and around Ottawa? Check out: Mud Lake @ DaniGirl.ca Upper Canada [...]
by phdinparenting on August 19, 2009
Having fun at Tubes & Jujubes in Gatineau. We love this place. //