Such Pretty Faces

A Space to Relate and Create

I am a fortunate recipient of other people’s brilliance. This week’s installment of “thank you very forward thinking humans” brings us to someone that had the foresight to put on social media the idea of creating an email account for your kids, and emailing them throughout their early years to share experiences you had with …

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Back in the times of the beginning of Covid, my then kindergartener came home for Spring Break and never went back. We were scrambling. We were also hiking, like, a really lot. Thanks to my girlfriend Bobbye, we picked up the hobby of nature journaling which scratched a learning itch without the kids even knowing …

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Sometimes, I have very bright ideas. One of my bright ideas of 2020, before the World shut down, was convincing Amelia to co-host our son’s birthday parties together. Amelia was sure that we would be doing a Star Wars theme, because she had hit up a Party City that was closing and CLEANED THEM OUT …

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Easter is almost here! I am a very big fan of Easter, because in my house it is a romantic holiday. My husband and I found each other after a really terrible time in our separate lives and Easter was our first holiday as a couple. Six years later, I still make him an easter …

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I’m basically a Valentine’s baby, which means that Valentine’s Day clearly steals my heart as the very best holiday every year! I love to love on everybody with teacher gifts, cute valentines for all of my friends, and inserting myself as room mom, even if I’m not, to throw the most outrageous parties at my …

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