Ta-Nehisi Coates shares a glimpse into his world as a black man having grown up in America in this letter to his adolescent son.
My husband would say this cake should be in your near future. His birthday cake request was raspberry filling, vanilla cake, and chocolate frosting.
One of the things our family is in the habit of doing is a family meeting. Sometimes the day or time changes, but always it involves treats. Today, the kids wanted a tea party - a carry-over from our homeschooling days, which we are all getting used to - and decided to have it be with the family meeting.
Yesterday, we decided to get out of our home routine and explore a new place. As a surprise -- the kids were trying to guess during the entire drive -- I kept the destination a secret until we got there.
