Amanda needs help getting pants to fit her slender son: My son is very tall but very thin, so I often find myself buying pants that are too big for him in the waist but fit him in the length. Unfortunately, a lot of these pants came without belt … [Read more]
To my old-school blogging colleagues: this is a stream of consciousness, written as I'm thinking about it. So take it as you will. Back in the early 2000s, we started blogs, and started talking to each other, and became friends. REAL friends. We had … [Read more]
Originally published on 11/1/2018 "We share practical ways to declutter your home, schedule, and mental space without getting bogged down by perfection... and we believe that baby steps are key to getting there." So begins every episode of Edit … [Read more]
Originally published on 3/8/2016. As the April 5 on-sale date approaches, I'm sharing behind-the-scenes stories from writing the Parent Hacks book. Spoiler alert: it takes many talented, hardworking people to make a good book! I want to you to meet … [Read more]
Thanksgiving is famous for the meal. But when I was a kid, Thanksgiving was infamous for the long wait before the meal. It seemed like the grownups fussed over the food and table setting forever before we could dig into the stuffing. Sure, you … [Read more]