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I come from a not-very-reproductive family: no siblings, no cousins. As a kid, to hang out with kids, I had to try, and I didn’t try too hard. As a teenager, I babysat twice. The first time didn’t really count,

The little prince and the magic naptime book There once was a little prince who went to royal preschool. After every royal lunch at royal preschool, all the princes and princesses were supposed to take a royal nap. However, the

Week 1: [Still in an excited state, best for adventure/exploration travel] Where shall we go today? Bike tour? Explore the old ruins? What if I just go to the beach? Look at me I’m on the beach. I’m relaxing. I’m

Despite a cursory understanding of bluescreen technology, I still worry…

Disclaimer: I don’t know yet how my kid will eventually turn out (this has worked up through age 4). Follow tips at your own risk. Results may vary. 1. Forget button-down shirts and corduroy pants. Your (male) kid needs nothing

Parenting is fraught with uncertainty about the goodness of one’s choices, but this one so far has panned out: It’s a mattress, a full-sized one. I first spotted one of these in a toddler bedroom of a friend. When we

As years go by it seems more and more magical that I can phone “home”.

The only thing standing between me and my enjoyment of all-you-can-eat-every-day-deliciousness are people with a food conscience.

I would still be happily mirroring unawares if I had never read an article such as this one. Now I’m often self-conscious about it.

  Sometimes while listening to talks (usually attended by computer scientists and physicists), my mind starts to wander, and… [snip, snip, snip]: Of course I totally respect individuals’ hairstyle preferences and trust that they are better than mine and don’t