Various, mid-June edition
I guess one upside of blogging is that there's no need to string random thoughts into a coherent narrative. Today will just be a miscellany …Read More
Tag Archives: Parenting
Two graduations
Yesterday featured not just one but two graduations. The 5-year-old graduated from his "kindergarten readiness" preschool program, and the 18-year-old graduated from high school. They were …Read More
Portugal (briefly) plus content round-up
About a month ago, I won various items in the preschool auction. I mostly focused on experiences for my 5-year-old (OK, and Eagles tickets). He …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Meagan Francis on later stages of parenting + midlife leisure pursuits
Lots of Best of Both Worlds listeners have also listened to The Mom Hour over the years, so Sarah and I are delighted to welcome …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Positive parenting milestones
It's one of the worst phrases said to parents of young kids: "Just you wait!" The idea is that however tough you have it, life …Read More
When was March 10 last a Monday?
First, Sarah is home from the hospital. You can read her most recent update (and listen to this week's BLP) here. A lot of really …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Raising calm kids in a worry-filled world
There's always plenty to worry about, but things can get overwhelming for kids very quickly. In today's episode, licensed therapists Ashley Graber and Maria Evans, …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Challenging ‘good mother’ myths with Nancy Reddy
When you say the phrase "good mother" what images does that conjure up? Where do those images come from? In this week's episode of Best of …Read More
Snow day and weekly rhythms
I assumed we'd have a virtual school day today. Last week the kids had a day off school when there was just bit of ice, …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Winter fun & a time tracking challenge
Winter is not my favorite season, but yesterday was a beautiful snowy day here in Pennsylvania. I stomped around outside taking many pictures. Some of …Read More