Though we’ve lived in the Napa Valley for over five years, it wasn’t until last weekend that we finally visited the Bale Grist Mill What a hidden gem! Located between St. Helena and Calistoga, the Bale Grist Mill was originally built in 1846 by Dr. Edward T. Bale. When, only four years later, he passed …
It all began with a simple question from my son’s teacher at school – “Would you like to help us with the Christmas costumes for the infant and toddler classes?” Weeks later – surrounded by onesies, tulle, and felt, frantically sewing what would be peppermint costumes for eleven children – I had to laugh at …
Little engineering masterpieces, these poo containment devices are proof that there must be a diaper god. Many sport features like ‘all-in-one’ functionality (meaning they operate pretty much like regular diapers, notwithstanding the whole washing thing) or sizing options that reconfigure one diaper to serve from birth to potty training. And by golly, they are pretty …
