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This feels ridiculous to type, but I really dislike washing my face at night. I wash my face in the shower in the morning. At …Read More
This feels ridiculous to type, but I really dislike washing my face at night. I wash my face in the shower in the morning. At …Read More
We eat a lot of dairy products in this house. My husband and his siblings love to claim that in their family, cheese is a …Read More
Regular readers of this blog know that on January 1st I began a project of what I'm calling my daily "rituals." I read a chapter …Read More
On New Year's Eve, a great many people observe an odd tradition: believing we will become different people the next day. There will be new …Read More
One upside of quarantine: regular family meals. In the absence of activities and outside-the-home-office work commitments, we've been sitting down to eat together between 6 …Read More
From December 24, 2016 to December 28, 2019 I ran at least a mile, every single day. This works out to be 1100 days, if …Read More
I've long been fascinated by the concept of streaks: doing something every single day. My father, who spent his career as a professor of Old …Read More
Some aspects of this fifth pregnancy are surreal. I get busy with the four other kids and the business and then I suddenly remember that, …Read More
Much has been written about the importance of family meals. Usually these essays assume such family meals are home-cooked (by mom, of course) family dinners, …Read More
My parents recently moved from Indiana to New Jersey. This involved transitioning from a 5-bedroom house to a 3-bedroom apartment, with the corresponding downsizing. My …Read More