Category: My Kids

Unbreakable sunglasses

We go through kids sunglasses as quickly as through sticker books, tempura paint, and pureed fruit pouches. Either the black lens falls out or the frame breaks. These sunglasses are pretty much indestructible as they are made of rubber. Lana has been wearing them for a few weeks now and they are still in one […]

Strawberry picking in North Georgia

I took my preschooler on her first strawberry picking outing in North Georgia.  Strawberries are easy to pick for a preschooler since they are so large and bright.  This activity is quite addictive – we did not leave the patch until we had about 4 gallons. Our plan was to use some for a strawberry daiquiri, […]

High Fashion from Redfish kids

My fashion style is largely influenced by European trends, probably mostly because I used to live in Germany and Russia. Kids clothing influenced by Asian styles was something new to me. Redfish Kids Clothing, which we recently became fans of, was inspired by the street fashion of cities like Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Tokyo. The […]

On preschooler activities and quitting

You may remember I was writing that my preschooler was losing interest in all of her extracurricular activities, in particular gymnastics and dance. I was planning to have two recitals this year – one in the dance studio through Masha’s school, and the other through a separate dance studio Masha was attending the entire year. […]

Turquoise manicure

This is what happens when my toddler gets a hold of Tempura paint. She, of course, selected the color that matched her shirt. “Mommy, she thinks that this paint is Nail Polish,” – exclaimed my preschooler. “Let’s not let her play with my paint anymore”

Ballerina and her Backpack

Have I mentioned that my preschooler just had a recital? She believes she is a real Ballerina now. How could she not? She has a Ballerina backpack, her dance teacher calls her students Ballerinas, and we started calling her that as well. This Ballerina Bag brought so much joy, that my preschooler is even more […]

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