Author Archives: joshandkorey

The Adventures of Flat Stanley

My cousin Jennie’s daughter sent me Flat Stanley, a project for her second-grade class. There is a book of the same name in which a boy is flattened under a bulletin board and then, because he is flat, sent all … Continue reading

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Jacob and Avery at Irvine Park

Avery is the youngest daughter of one of my bestest friends. They loved the park: the train, feeding ducks, and climbing on rocks.

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Jacob’s prayer tonight

Thank you, Jeejus, for goldfishies and cookies and Super Why and stamps and my house and lights and daddy and Koko. Amen.

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Hello, my name is “That Mom”

Hi. I am a mom to a really adorable, funny, empathetic, bright two-year-old. He is generally delightful. But yesterday I was “That Mom” at the post office. Jacob is so smart and charming that he tends to impress when we … Continue reading

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Fun in the bath

This is a “softy”–moldable soap from Lush. Kind of like play-doh, but scented with lavender and chamomile for bedtime.

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Palm Springs

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A mind of his own

There’s no doubt about it: Jacob certainly has a mind of his own. Even when he us sleeping! Here us how I ticked him in and how he preferred things. >

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The Lush experience

So obviously I really like Lush products. They are handmade, all natural, and they work and smell fantastic. I especially love their fun bath bombs, but I think they confuse some people. So here’s one in action: This little gift … Continue reading

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The last days of winter

We needed sweatshirts for this evening ride.

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Farmer’s Market Dinner

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