Pull Up A Chair

Everyday epiphanies and the occasional parenting mishap

Natasha Freeman 11/5/26 Natasha Freeman 11/5/26

'Tis the Season to… Stress Out?

A friend felt guilty about skipping pumpkin picking, and it got me wondering how much holiday pressure is really about our kids and how much is about our own childhoods.

Natasha Freeman 10/1/26 Natasha Freeman 10/1/26

Do We Really Need Blue Gummy Bears to Be Happy?

Blue Airheads and an even bluer tongue had me seriously considering scrubbing it with soap. Our first American Halloween raised a question I still can't shake: do we really need blue gummy bears to be happy?