Parenting Blog
on February 12, 2019 at 12:21 pm ×
This post is sponsored by Crest There are worse smells to taste in someone’s mouth, surely. Tuna salad is near the vanguard of that foul parade but the stale residue of all the chocolates you’ve loved before isn’t that much sweeter, not when you’ve got designs on locking lips with […]
Parenting Blog
on January 22, 2019 at 8:00 am ×
This story is sponsored by Fracture. Yes, we were in Ireland and Norway and Italy and have retraced our dating steps on South Street in Philadelphia, but it’s the granular details, the moments in miniature from those days spent helplessly falling in love and later, traveling the world together, that […]
Parenting Blog
on February 14, 2014 at 12:32 pm ×
When people get old, dear children, they may begin to accidentally omit key pieces of relevant data from their cherished anecdotes or they might embellish the fragments still somehow lodged into the crumbling passageways of their feeble minds. Or both, such as in this short story of the early days […]
Parenting Blog
on February 14, 2014 at 9:23 am ×
Maybe I’m struggling with my lapsed romantic side. Maybe I’m just a sucker for a sweet and simple public expression of one’s love. Either way, Jesse Hale’s Post-It Note Love Letter video to his wife Holly, part of the Give It 100 challenge, puts a smile on my face, well […]
Parenting Blog
on February 11, 2014 at 8:56 am ×
A charming, newly-minted husband took the Giveit100 challenge by doing something funny to/fun with his bride every day for 100 days after their dreamy honeymoon phase was over and the time-suck of everyday life began to extinguish their flame. This video is about the sweetest thing you’ll see online today. […]
OWTK PHILLY LOCAL
on January 22, 2013 at 4:52 pm ×
You know, I almost started to wonder about where I actually live. I’ve been so fortunate to have written for a number of publications and websites with deep roots in New York City, that I often find myself wishing my roots were there as well. Finally though, a Philly-based site […]
OWTK Giveaways
on February 3, 2011 at 11:26 am ×
Thanks to the invention of ye olde internet, there’s pretty much zero reason to ever spend your hard-earned duckets on those flimsy paper Valentine’s Day cards. You know, the kind your kiddo’s gotta hand out to their dozens of classmates (even the nasty kids they dislike) each and every year. […]
Kindergarten / Parenting Blog
on February 9, 2010 at 8:34 pm ×
I made these for the Bear, and thought I’d share (pardon the rhyme). These mini-Valentine’s Day cards are perfect for young kids to write to friends and classmates in school. There are 3 mini-cards per sheet (see link to .pdf below). Simply print off as many as you need, fold […]