*The post is sponsored by Zazzle.com. The opinions expressed below are my own. The suburbs. Amiright? The ‘burbs in the 21st century can be all kinds of dreadful; strings of intersections and traffic lights and craptastic chain restaurants and cookie cutter big box stores and brand name pharmacies on every […]
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In this landmark study, Jeff Bogle examines the impact social media has had on society as a whole through the narrow lens of himself alone. If you read one social media impact study today, let it be this one.
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Two weeks ago, I stood in the middle of a madhouse. Kids in electric-orange socks, like a too-bright dystopian fantasy, sprinted past me in every direction. What was missing was the heavy arm of an unseen totalitarian regime. Only, it wasn’t exactly missing. I stood there, sneakers off, firmly in […]
Read more...Throughout my 20+ years as a passionate song spelunker and manic music consumer, I’ve discovered artists and albums and songs through a myriad of ways: college radio, zines, friends, opening acts, liner note thank yous, Pitchfork, Daytrotter, record store sound systems, show posters, and countless other ways I cannot even […]
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Peanut Butter & Jelly. That’s the sandwich index of my family’s balanced meal portfolio. There’s an obvious PIE chart joke to be made right here, I see it / I get it, but I’ll pass…I’m more of a cake guy anyway. If I serve too many of those easy to […]
Disneynature’s newest film BEARS roars into theaters on April 18 but your family fun can start right now with these terrific free downloads of the Disneynature Bears Family Fun Kit and Activity Sheets: Disneynature Bears Free Family Fun Kit and Activity Sheets Part 1 Disneynature Bears Free Family Fun Kit […]
This episode is sponsored by the Philadelphia International Children’s Festival, happening April 30-May 4 at the Annenberg Center on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. Click to find out more information on the festival featuring theatrical and musical performances from around the globe. Happy spring! Big hugs to sun, […]
Brookyln’s Grammy nominated electro-pop kindie duo The Pop Ups are back with a new album, a new single, and a new music video for that single which debuted on Cooper and Kid’s Catch E-Zine today. Go to Cooper and Kid’s Catch now to watch it and to score a free […]
Brookyln’s Grammy nominated electro-pop kindie duo The Pop Ups are back with a new album, a new single, and a new music video for that single which debuted on Cooper and Kid’s Catch E-Zine today. Go to Cooper and Kid’s Catch now to watch it and to score a free […]
Disneynature’s newest film BEARS roars into theaters on April 18 but your family fun can start right now with these terrific free downloads of the Disneynature Bears Family Fun Kit and Activity Sheets: Disneynature Bears Free Family Fun Kit and Activity Sheets Part 1 Disneynature Bears Free Family Fun Kit […]
A young boy leaves the Earth and the world gets better because of his heroism and the proud memory of his short time that so many carry forward with them forever. That’s what we tell ourselves to ease the pain of the brutal reality in front of our pained faces. […]
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Clorox. Sure, there are messier jobs. Coal miners get awfully filthy and the poor souls on bathroom duty in French Quarter bars don’t have it (big) easy, ahem, to say the least, but parenting, especially parenting during the early […]
This episode is sponsored by the Philadelphia International Children’s Festival, happening April 30-May 4 at the Annenberg Center on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. Click to find out more information on the festival featuring theatrical and musical performances from around the globe. Happy spring! Big hugs to sun, […]
This post was made possible through the support of Goodwill. All opinions are my own. I might eschew the populist notion that there is something called Valentine’s Day and I don’t really acknowledge the fiction that is Father’s Day, but what I DO celebrate is Baseball Opening Day and the […]
