Tonight when scrolling through social media I noticed that several of the pages I follow are sharing lists of things I must do - books I must read, podcasts I must listen to, five things I must tell my daughter. I've been blogging nearly 7 years. I'm pretty sure that I've … [Read more...]
Exciting new trailers for Avengers: Endgame and Aladdin
There are two fun new movie trailers out this week that will get you excited about films headed to theaters this spring. There is a lot of buzz surrounding the trailer for Avengers: Endgame, which picks up after the "grave course of events set in motion by Thanos that wiped … [Read more...]
Letter to my teen in the wake of the college admissions scandal
Like many, I read today the news today of Operation Varsity Blues, a federal probe into a college admissions cheating scandal that ensnared many wealthy elites, from Hollywood actresses to the co-chair of a large law firm to business leaders. "This is a case where they … [Read more...]
4 Fun family events in Chicago this spring that teens and tweens will love
Spring is almost here, and in Chicago, that means celebrating the end of hibernation. With the Polar Vortex behind us, it's time to get back out there and explore the wonders of the Windy City. Whether you live here or are visiting for Spring break, here are four fun family … [Read more...]
21 things I often think to myself as the parent of a teen
I'm the parent of a teen, which I'm often talking to myself as I try to understand the behavior of an adolescent with a still-developing prefrontal cortex. I've found that there are a few phrases that come to mind most on a daily basis. In no particular order, here are 21 things … [Read more...]
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