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Best of Both Worlds podcast: Fall reading and childhood literacy with Dr. Lakeisha Johnson

We often think of summer reading, but autumn has its own great book vibe. It's a good time for cozy (or maybe creepy!) titles, for …Read More

My husband took the older two boys to Texas this weekend for a Texas A&M football game. This is a near-annual pilgrimage for them, and …Read More

Happy October everybody! I meant to write more on the blog, but it's just been a doozy of a week. I gave my first in-person …Read More

In our various guest interviews over the years, Sarah and I have asked people to describe "a day in the life." We are fine with …Read More

I have planned a fair number of children's birthday parties over the years. However, after 18 months of Covid, I'm a bit out of practice. …Read More

The new school year brings new rhythms, but I feel like this week -- the first full week of classes -- we are settling in. …Read More

The toddler years can be tough. It is also really cool to watch a little human being figure out how to talk. From 18-24 months …Read More

Lots of people are changing jobs these days. But even so, careers are long. If you want to build a big, meaningful career that is …Read More

First, thank you so much to everyone who has joined the Best of Both Worlds Patreon community. We've got an ice breaker thread going over …Read More

It has been a week. I made it back home from my first business trip in ages last night. I went to Portland, Maine, which …Read More