There are many decisions to make when it comes to your children and the Star Wars franchise. When should a child first watch Star Wars? In what order should a…
Tonight I am grateful that my brother, who reappeared from the dead a month ago, is still alive and well. Tonight he and a friend came to our home for…
Clara was playing with some large, rubber dinosaurs in the museum’s toddler room. She had a triceratops (her favorite dinosaur), an apatosaurus (formerly known as a brontosaurus when I was…
My daughter freakin’ loves dinosaurs. I don’t know if this is normal for little girls, but if it is, please don’t tell me. I’d like to think that it’s highly…
A friend, Tony, was asking about apps for his new iPad. I asked if he finally got rid of his featureless phone and purchased an iPhone as well. His response…
I do not like being repeatedly told that a question I asked is a good one. I find this unnecessary, condescending, and disingenuous. I told this to a friend and…
Tonight I am grateful for my students. They aren’t always perfectly behaved, and there are days when they can be more than challenging, but they are a cohesive group of…
Earlier this week, I suggested that the best advice I have to offer is to put yourself out there. Take risks. Dare to be different. This guy has a similar…
The Korean and Chinese editions of my first novel, SOMETHING MISSING, arrived yesterday. Three years after it first published, the book is still exciting me.
