Education
on September 29, 2014 at 10:07 pm ×
What happens when you combine seasonal fruit collection with a rapidly approaching writing deadline? Poof! Autumn Math with Apples and Pumpkins on PBS Parents! 😉 This one is great for homeschoolers, teachers, and people with excess apples in their kitchen. Seriously though, big love to my little lady for helping […]
Travel
on September 29, 2014 at 1:51 pm ×
“When is the only time you should ever ride in a helicopter?” “I dunno, when?” “When there are two pilots flying it.” The joke is that there are never two helicopter pilots in the cockpit at the same time, so you should never ride in a helicopter. Get it? Hardy […]
OWTK Giveaways / OWTK KidLit + Comics
on September 29, 2014 at 8:24 am ×
I’m fully prepared to kiss goodbye to a fair portion of the tiny bit of street cred I have when I tell you that I have no idea who more than half of the characters are inside this sweet new bedtime Star Wars book from Jeffrey Brown and Chronicle Books. […]
Parenting Blog
on September 26, 2014 at 12:47 pm ×
It’s the year two thousand and fourteen. Commonly written as the numerical 2014. I feel it important to start with a simple reminder of the year in which we live not because I want to insult your intelligence and not because this is the genesis of another horid Hollywood script […]
Most Popular Stories / Parenting Blog
on September 25, 2014 at 12:06 pm ×
We agreed ahead of time, via text message, that it would be an early night. He had to put a bow on a key report before catching a train to D.C. early the next morning and I had to put the finishing touches on a piece I was writing for […]
Parenting Blog
on September 17, 2014 at 7:09 am ×
Is it terribly vain for a guy who’s been published often on the vanishing digital pages of the wide world web to be a teensy bit stoked about having a story that will, in 6 weeks time, be printed in, you know, print? Hope not, because I’m pretty stoked to […]
Travel
on September 15, 2014 at 12:20 pm ×
You joined our family on a beautiful July day, the day we entered the Redwood Forest for the first time, a day each of us will never forget, a day with hi-def images of natural grandeur vacuum sealed into our memories, a day of feeling impossibly tiny but connected to […]
Parenting Blog
on September 15, 2014 at 11:59 am ×
The 4 Words All Dads of Daughters Need To Hear post I wrote and published on OWTK and then watched go kinda crazy on The Huffington Post, be shared by A Might Girl, be translated into German and Portuguese for HuffPost Germany and Brasil, is the most read piece of […]