Interactivity Is What It’s All About

Why I Think Hillary May Not Win

Let me preface this post by saying I think of myself as an average suburban mom.  I am a democrat, which is unusual in the republican stronghold where I live.  I have an ivy-league education, and my own podcast about education issues.  I am sure some of my “demographics” put me outside of the main [...]

Time to Rethink Vacations

This past weekend, my husband and I took the kids to Washington, DC.  We drove down Saturday morning, checked into the hotel, and went to the National Mall.  We saw a huge protest about the Iraq war, went to a few museums, and then went back to the hotel and let the kids swim while [...]

Why Do We Do What We Do?

I’ve been having a great conversation with my friend, Andrea, from the Just One More Book podcast.  It started out as a conversation about ways to help support your podcast, and her feeling that projects with passion as the sole or main motivator were important.
This got me thinking.  I recently posted an entry at GNM [...]

Songs in the Key of Life!

In case you are not already aware, besides this blog, I post over at Grasshopper New Media Parents as well as my LD Podcast blog. Megin tagged us all with the following meme for the weekend, so here it goes:  Songs in the Key of Life, to quote the Stevie Wonder song of the same [...]

Home or work?

I just read a post over at GNM parents about a mom being a workaholic and dad scheduling time for the kids and Mom to interact, and have quality time, so to speak, together. It made me think that sometimes, work is so much easier than home for many parents.
At work, you get to [...]