For parents who want to worry less and play more!

March of the Penguins

A very quick post tonight but an important one.
Today we took our 5 year olds to see the movie, “March of the Penguins.” I’d heard wonderful things about this “G” rated documentary from friends and family alike. They all told me that it might be a bit slow for our kids but assured […]

Worry Less, Play More…

When we started “PlayIsTheWork.com” the idea was to continue the conversations that we as parents had been having with so many of our friends. The topics mainly centered in one area–the culture in which we are raising our children. And while our way of life, family units, society has changed over the past 25 […]

Go Brooke!

Never in a million years, since the days of Calvin Klein jeans did I think that I would be cheering on Brooke Shields. But after listening to a few clips of Tom Cruise’s ridiculous rant on psychiatry with Matt Lauer on the Today Show, I found it very intriguing when a friend of mine sent […]

Supersized: Baby #3

This was just so crazy I had to post. My twins combined weight was a whopping 7.13 pounds. Now I know that’s still little and they were six weeks early but this “big enchilada” was three weeks early. Crazy…

The Curse of the Mommy Club

Or the “mummy” club as they’d call it in the UK. Did you ever stop to think how many in your current peer group have kids? Now part of that is natural–your children play with their children etc. but part of it apparently is by design. Somehow the minute I had children I felt like […]