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
Category Archives: Parenting & Family
Long weekends with small children are not relaxing, and other truths about parenting
We just survived a 3-day weekend. While 3-day weekends imply relaxation, for our demographic it implies three days with no school or other such breaks. …Read More
Podcast: Childcare — what we wish we knew starting out
Thanks to everyone who has listened to Best of Both Worlds, the new podcast I co-host with physician and blogger Sarah Hart-Unger. We are thrilled …Read More
Podcast: Now live! Plus Monday miscellany
It's launch day! Best of Both Worlds, the podcast, is up on iTunes and available for a listen. With my co-host, Sarah Hart-Unger, I discuss …Read More
Coming tomorrow — the Best of Both Worlds podcast!
I mentioned a few weeks ago that I was working on another project. I was a bit hush-hush about it, but now it has come …Read More
160 hours at the Jersey shore
I am back today from a week-long (Sun 5 p.m. to Sun 9 a.m.) stay in Ocean Grove, New Jersey. My family has gone there …Read More
Guest post: The perfect parent hoax
Laura's note: Today's guest post deals with the topic of parents who say they "never" miss a special occasion. I'll be back tomorrow - thanks! …Read More
Cheez-its for breakfast: Parenting and the fourth child
I would never claim to be the super-mom type. I have never made my own baby food, or fretted much about the material of my …Read More
It was not a typical day
Many things went right yesterday. I traveled to Nashville -- in and out in a day -- and did a speech and a small group …Read More
Three kids, three camps
This fall, all three of my older children will be going to the same school. They will be getting on the bus together in the …Read More