This is the second part of my cloth diaper download (ha ha). Figuring out how to clean the dirty diapers was definitely the hardest part of this learning process. Part of the reason we use cloth is to save money, so you also want to watch the hot water and dryer usage so you don’t [...]
It’s been two months since I started cloth diapering, and after the first month of learning, the routine has been smooth and—gasp—even fun. I never thought I would say that about anything remotely connected to poop! To help me on my way, I had advice from some friends who CD’d, plenty of internet searches (lots [...]
As a financial advisor, I take a lot of enjoyment out of finding smart things to do with money. Roth IRAs are smart. 401(k)s with employer matching is smart. Flexible Spending Accounts are smart. But this fall, I may have found my hottest investment investment idea ever. (And by hottest, I mean that it has [...]
Evie wrote: Have you tried discussing physics or a bit of chemistry with him? No, not yet. But we do try to keep him well-rounded, and sometimes we’ll just read to him whatever we have sitting around. In this case it was a prospectus for Pax World Funds. I love the contrast between Abby’s enthusiasm [...]
We’ve had such a great time reading all the comments that have come through—many from family and friends, but an astonishing number from people we’ve never met. Thank you so much! Even though we’ve been confined more or less in this hospital room, we feel like Valor already has an amazing number of friends. Occasionally, [...]
