Best of Both Worlds podcast: The family table, with Dr. Reshma Shah
Feeding people can be challenging, especially with the pressure to cultivate perfect family meals. Little in life is ever perfect. But family meals can still …Read More
Yearly Archives: 2025
Aim for a few enjoyable moments
Any readers who have young kids know that traveling with them is always challenging. On a family vacation a few years ago, I well recall, …Read More
Friday content round-up
Just a quick post with some links for the week! Over at Before Breakfast, I interviewed organization expert Laurie Palau. We talked organization (of course!) …Read More
Re-read a favorite book
There are so many books in the world. The sad truth is that no one can read all of them. If you live for 50 …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Trips with friends
Planning and keeping friends tripsPlanning and keeping friends tripsMaintaining adult friendships can be challenging, especially if people are far flung. But it's not impossible. In …Read More
Weekend: Lots of camp driving
At least in theory, having kids at camp makes life easier -- it's fewer people to manage at home. But the kids have to get …Read More
Big kid dinners, running in cooler temperatures, content
Friday again! This week has been significantly cooler than some past ones. That has made running far more tolerable. I went on a few runs …Read More
Decide Saturday on Wednesday
The work week can be stressful. Often, we don’t give much thought to the weekend — other than a vague hope that it will arrive. …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Wellness trends, and how to reset
Wellness is hot these days. From cold plunges to digital detoxes to GLP-1s, this week's episode of Best of Both Worlds covers all sorts of …Read More
August weekend highs and lows
The house is feeling slightly emptier right now. The 10-year-old has been off at camp for a week, and the 13-year-old just left yesterday. I …Read More