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Chokeholds and Christmas Trees
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Chokeholds and Christmas Trees

Right now, we’re all “stop, don’t shoot” and discrimination as religious freedom and chokeholds and Christmas trees and Rolling Stone and CIA torture and “I wanna text my friend” and what the fuck are Furries and no treble and suburban storage units and I can’t breathe. ** When I look […]

Improve Your Music and Podcast Life with TuneIn
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Improve Your Music and Podcast Life with TuneIn

It really couldn’t be more ill-timed. Oh sure, it seems perfect on paper, that’s true, school pickup is indeed at halftime of midweek European football fixtures and of all Champions League matches. Should be easy peasy then: run out, grab ’em, get back for the 2nd half kick. Yeah, no. […]

Growing Up and Growing Into Her First Phone
Parenting Blog

Growing Up and Growing Into Her First Phone

It’s a question our parents never had to field, because what child of the 80’s was clambering to carry around one of these bad boys? Awwwww yeah!! No one. That’s who. No 10-year-old in the history of ever could be heard begging for one of those clunky bricks. We couldn’t […]

The Grounds Behind Her Eyes
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The Grounds Behind Her Eyes

“What would it take to gain acceptance, to the grounds behind your eyes.” — Conor Oberst “Artifact #1” Over the past decade, I’ve been able to easily hashtag her as #happy, #sad, #angry, #tired, #exuberant, and so on. She was the USA Today. A swift, easy read. Colorful and pleasant. […]

The Best Kid’s Albums of 2014 and the 2015 Grammy Nominations
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The Best Kid’s Albums of 2014 and the 2015 Grammy Nominations

Discover the best kid’s albums of 2014 over on Cooper & Kid’s Catch E-Zine. The top 14 Kid’s CDs of ’14, in all their beautiful glory. Have a looksee and feel free to start anywhere on the list and work your way through it. So much good stuff here (and […]

Why I Am Canceling Easter
Parenting Blog

Why I Am Canceling Easter

That’s it. I’m canceling Easter because my kids haven’t been eating their fruits and veggies lately. This’ll teach ’em. We’re going to make green bean casseroles and carrot soup and deliver them to homeless shelters as a lesson in what it means to eat healthy. Anderson Cooper, gimme a ring […]

Tailgating At Home During The Holidays
Parenting Blog

Tailgating At Home During The Holidays

We’d just finished dinner, chicken (and fake chicken) and cheese quesadillas. Yum. I was washing a pile of dishes — dry skin cracking beneath near-burning water and tangerine scented suds. The new Gustafer Yellowgold album was still spinning on my phone, which was plugged in 18″ from the double sink […]

New Frozen Movie Due in March 2015
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New Frozen Movie Due in March 2015

Ok, settle down, it is just a short Frozen film called FROZEN FEVER but still there IS a new Frozen Movie due in March 2015. The short film Frozen Fever welcomes back Elsa, Anna and Olaf to the big screen ahead of Disney’s live action Cinderella showings, starting on March […]

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