Disclosure: This post is sponsored by UncommonGoods. Thanks for supporting the companies that support Just Like The Number! I am a terrible gift-giver. I know this about myself, and I'm always trying to improve, but I am also keenly aware that at the ripe old age of 40, it … [Read more...] about The Uncommon Cure for Father’s Day Gift-Giving Anxiety: UncommonGoods
The Family Six
The Short List: May
Disclosure: This post is part of a yearly series in partnership with Netflix. As a member of the Netflix #StreamTeam, I'll be sharing ideas throughout the year on some of the best Netflix titles to stream with your family. The content, as always, is whatever streams through my … [Read more...] about The Short List: May
All Day Every Day With Eli
Way back in the early days of blogging, I used to just randomly post funny things the kids would say. I'm not sure why that fell out of favor. Did mommy blogging get too serious? Did my kids stop being funny? I think the answers are yes, no, and Facebook. Sadly, goofy kid stories … [Read more...] about All Day Every Day With Eli
The Faces Change, But the Bluebonnets Remain the Same.
We spent a few days in Texas last week for spring break, visiting my sister and her family. It was warm and wonderful, filled with good food (pie and ice cream and Texas BBQ!), good beer (my new favorite Shiner) and good company. I'll be writing a round-up post for travel … [Read more...] about The Faces Change, But the Bluebonnets Remain the Same.
Traveling with Kids: Barcelona
In June of 2014 my family spent a month traveling through Spain and London. I'm highlighting our individual destinations, giving you tips on traveling with kids and sharing some of the best things we discovered. You can find previously published travel posts on my Travel Page. … [Read more...] about Traveling with Kids: Barcelona