Podcast: Can life be fun during the toddler years?
My 2-year-old had a giant meltdown this morning. An absolutely epic tantrum. He is not allowed to watch the "pucky-nooter" in the morning (that's what …Read More
Category Archives: Parenting & Family
Podcast: Where is the daydreaming time in your life?
Best of Both Worlds is 2 months old, and we've crossed 40,000 downloads! Thanks so much to everyone who has downloaded the podcast and listened …Read More
Podcast: “But I thought the school years would be easier from a childcare perspective!”
Episode 11 of Best of Both Worlds went live yesterday! This episode features the fabulous Prof. Siobhan Brady of UC Davis. We chose Siobhan as …Read More
War and Peace, running for office, SAHMs, books by friends, productivity, etc.
This post will feature a lot of randomness. First, my publisher sent over suggestions for cover designs for Off the Clock yesterday. The cover of …Read More
Podcast: Networking for parents
Networking is one of those topics where the name may stand in the way of implementation. "Networking" sounds so cheesy and transactional. In my commencement …Read More
Sweet child of mine
This was quite the weekend. I actually printed up my time log for the week of October 2-8 just to marvel at what all happened …Read More
Podcast: Toward a 50-50 split, plus emotional labor
Today's episode of Best of Both Worlds covers the idea of moving toward a 50-50 split on the home front. A lot of housework can …Read More
Podcast: Outsourcing discussion
On today's podcast episode, Sarah and I discuss what we outsource, and why, and how to do it effectively in order to save time. (Please …Read More
Ricketts Glen wins again
Long time readers may recall that in May I took my older two boys on a Cub Scout camping trip to Ricketts Glen State Park. …Read More
Podcast: The mental load of parenting
Thanks to everyone who's listened to the Best of Both Worlds podcast! Sarah and I are thrilled to have over 15,000 downloads of the first …Read More