Can blogs rebuild America?

Our blogs and the gathering spaces they created changed our world. I think we’re in a moment when we can do that again.

What feeds us

How to share stories and invite conversation online in a way that doesn’t hollow out life offline.

Behind the Book: Writing the Parent Hacks manuscript

You’d think, since I’ve been doing my thing here for 10+ years that writing Parent Hacks would’ve been a piece of cake. The thing I didn’t expect was that baking a really good cake is really hard.

Edit Your Life Ep. 133: Recalibrating Your Social Media Use

in: Writing & Social Media

Christine and I talk about the *what* and *how* of managing social media, and also dig into the *why.* We share simple tweaks that will help bring your social media use back in bounds while suggesting ways to shift attention to your offline life.

Edit Your Life Ep. 131: How To Be A Happier Parent

in: Life & Relationships, Writing & Social Media

I interview KJ Dell’Antonia, author of the new book HOW TO BE A HAPPIER PARENT: Raising a Family, Having a Life, and Loving (Almost) Every Minute.