The most impressive thing my daughter has ever done
My favorite Patriots hat has been missing for more than a week. When I went to Boston earlier in the week to tell a story, I had to wear an…
I won a Moth StorySLAM and made history.
It's not what you think. It's true that on Tuesday night, I won The Moth's StorySLAM in Boston. It's also true that my friend, Plato, finished in second place — the…
Bio-breaks must stop now.
If you're running a workshop, speaking at a conference, or providing training to employees, and you tell attendees they may take a bio-break, they should carry you to the restroom…
Resolution update: April 2015
PERSONAL HEALTH 1. Don’t die. I am not dead. 2. Lose 20 pounds. I lost three pounds in April, bringing my total weight loss to four pounds. Not exactly on…
The right way for kids to do iPad
Too much screen time is not a good thing, but if the kids are going to use the iPad, finding them squeezed onto a single chair, sharing the iPad and talking…
I was spoiled by sandwich meat.
A couple of weeks ago, I spent the day at a high school in Bethany, CT, teaching storytelling and hosting a story slam. The woman who brought me to the…
Off the blog reading: Father’s Day Crushes Mother’s Day and Re-Imagining the Author Talk in 3 Parts
Two pieces came out yesterday that you may be interested in: In my humor column in Seasons magazine, I write about how and why fathers have the upper hand on…
Was 1991 as oddly pink and patriotic as this Sizzler video implies?
This Sizzler promotional video from 1991 shows a time in America that I don't remember ever existing. Granted in 1991, I was at first homeless and then living in the…
My son is being abused by his sister and he doesn’t even know it.
Before you jump down my throat for gender stereotypes, relax. I'm kidding. It's perfectly fine for Charlie to wear a princess dress. As long as he knows what he is…
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