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Every thing doesn’t need to be a thing

My friend and podcast host Rachel was recently told me about a recommendation she received about the joy of drinking a glass of bourbon while in the shower. This is, of course, a ridiculous idea. And it’s indicative of something that seems to be gaining purchase in society that I would like to publicly take…

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Clara’s sixth birthday. Make it stop.

My little girl turned six last week. She seems so old. Time hasn’t exactly flown by. I write to my daughter everyday, so perhaps that allows me to mark time well, but time is still moving forward, incessantly so, and my girl is getting bigger and more independent and more autonomous by the day. If…

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Slightly hazardous play makes a birthday party great.

I loved my daughter’s recent birthday party. Held at My Gym, which Clara believes is not the name of the place but a reference to the gym being her own (and I dare you to try to convince her otherwise), I couldn’t have been more pleased with the organized games that they offered. Normally Clara…

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