I beloved this NYTimes story (present hyperlink) about encouraging youngsters to take images on journeys. They’re usually drawn to such candy issues. When my cousin was little, his mother gave him a digicam to play with, and he took a photograph over a wall that he was too quick to see over. That method, when the photograph was developed, he would discover out what was on the opposite aspect. I at all times thought that was lovely…
And listed below are two images that three-year-old Anton took once we visited associates years in the past in in Vermont. We glance so large by his eyes!
What do you eat for breakfast? Jillian Barreca, a Toronto-based recipe developer, posts breakfast concepts on Instagram. Her toasts look simple and scrumptious — caramelized bananas with peanut butter? sure please! — and I’m excited to strive some out this week with the boys.
We’re just lately gotten into the sport Priorities, which we now play with anybody who stops by. The principles are easy: one particular person attracts 5 playing cards, after which everybody else has to guess how the particular person would rank them (e.g., do they like baths kind of than breakfast in mattress?) You find yourself moving into humorous conversations and studying issues in regards to the individuals round you.
Beloved this poem by Megan Fernandes (through Alyssa Chua).
Lastly, Kate Baer — bestselling poet and mom of 4 — and I can be doing a reside stream tomorrow (Tuesday) at 12 p.m. ET. We’ll be speaking about books, parenting, feminine friendship, perimenopause, TV reveals, bras, you title it; and we’ll additionally reply reader questions. To observe, merely subscribe to our publication Large Salad (free is okay!) and obtain the Substack app; then you definitely’ll get an e-mail and notification when the reside begins. Can’t wait!
P.S. Extra enjoyable issues, and what’s the age hole between your youngsters?
