Author: Caroline

A step up from our usual bowl of cereal — documented to prove that it happened!

It’s back to the grindstone tomorrow, but first, some pretty sunsets! We caught lots of sunsets over winter break because the sun sets around 4:30 p.m.

Some ideas for fun for the new year, including this impressive but easy ice decoration.

Balloons, and a visit from the tooth fairy, for the new year!

Big night out for us at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium.

When Seattle children want to play in the snow, we drive an hour up into the mountains. We went to Hyak today and it was so fun! $20 for the day or $80 for a season pass. The big hill is closed but the little hill was perfect for us. Heated restrooms available. The sno…

Not minimalists when it comes to gingerbread house decorating.

I have a very low tolerance for messy crafts, but one highly anticipated day each year, we make our own ornaments. 4 cups of flour, 1 cup of salt and about 2 cups of hot water (keep adding until it gets to dough consistency). Pop in the oven at 325 degrees for 45 minutes so…

Too cloudy for us to see the Great Conjunction, but we did catch a beautiful sunset.