I have been reading TONS lately about free range kids. It is a book and a concept that seems to picking up momentum. When I look closer at the way I parent, I feel I have pretty much always allowed my kids to be free range kids. Of course my younger two have fewer freedoms than their older sibling but how wide you let your kids roam is an age appropriate consideration too. I wrote not long ago about how we royally pissed off a neighbor because he couldn't stand the fact that my son roams. It … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2009
Monkey Dancing
Finished off another great read over the weekend and props to BOATBABY for recommending so many awesome books!! I needed the inspiration as the world is conspiring to kill my dreams. My husband, who was totally on board with selling our belongings and travelling, has now taken a promotion at his work and is angling for another. He is also going back to college on their dime starting this week. If he has a better position at work and somebody to pay for an engineering degree I have SERIOUS doubts … [Read more...]
Little Green Star
One of the few NEW items my daughter will be sporting to school this year is an organic tee from Little Green Star. I made the commitment to buy mostly used and I am sticking to it. I make my final thrift store run next weekend. BUT I have no qualms about spending money on new clothes when they come from ethical companies with green values and Little Green Star is one of those companies IMO. And my daughter has to go to school with some shirts that declare our values right? My daughter loves … [Read more...]
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