Parenting Blog

Why I’m Walking Across England With Dads4Kesem
Parenting Blog

Why I’m Walking Across England With Dads4Kesem

84 miles is a big distance to cover on foot over the course of 7 days. That’s the very distance I’ll walk across the north of England with 11 of my dad blogger/writer pals this summer. Why am I walking across England? Two reasons: Oren Miller and Camp Kesem. We’re […]

How To Cuff Your Lee Jeans Like A Bogle
Parenting Blog

How To Cuff Your Lee Jeans Like A Bogle

This is the moment you’ve been waiting for, kids. The official guide to “Bogleling” your jeans is finally here so you can cuff your Lee Jeans like a champ in all kinds of weather, for all kinds of occasions. What do you have coming up…Grammy Awards red carpet walk? Family […]

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Parenting Blog

Adults Can Be Assholes But Not In Our House

I have two brothers, 11 and 12 years my elder. As a child, the younger of the pair developed a musical inclination, an artistic skill that, to this day, no one in my family can properly trace the origins of, for we Bogles are not what you would call a […]

What Leicester City’s Premier League Title Challenge Teaches Us About Parenting
Parenting Blog / Sports

What Leicester City’s Premier League Title Challenge Teaches Us About Parenting

Photo of Claudio Ranieri from Leicester City’s Official Website Sometimes a child must stand face to face with boredom in order to find new ways to play with old things. This is part of a larger thought that came to me as I marveled at the accomplishments this season of […]

A New Friend in Winter
Parenting Blog

A New Friend in Winter

Somewhere inside my parent’s house is a faded photograph of me on the slopes. I’m 6 or 8 or thereabouts, blue snowsuit and no poles. I am positively adorable as a pudgy-faced, wide-eyed ski baby. The photo was taken on the morning of my first day of ski school, after […]

All The Tiny Broken Pieces
Marriage

All The Tiny Broken Pieces

When a glass slips out of our hand as we pivot from counter top to table top, many feet above the heartless tile floor that’s having none of our split seconds prayers for relief, and shatters with the force of a thousand armies attacking in unison during a single solitary […]

My Mother’s Son And The Mustard Stain
Parenting Blog

My Mother’s Son And The Mustard Stain

It’s no secret that I’m my mother’s son. I embrace, never run from, the comparison made by those who know us both and I believe wholeheartedly that my dialed down version of her obsessive cleaning and homemaking self is a perfectly swell formula for an agreeable balance of order and […]

The Evolution of Barbie
Parenting Blog

The Evolution of Barbie

by Brian Kurtz If you have daughters, you’ve likely seen by now that Mattel, the makers of Barbie, has introduced something new for their iconic doll: a more diverse selection of Barbie body types. Barbie’s origin story is as a mass-marketed adult-figured doll that broke the mold of infant dolls […]

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