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I Almost Peed on the Subway

Before every outing, Cool Boy and I engage in this little dance, though it’s not as fun as it sounds. It goes like this: Cool Dad: Noah, try to go pee-pee before we leave. Cool Boy: I don’t have to! … Continue reading

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Food Highlight Distribution Balance: A Weird Habit

I just poured a helping a Target Chocolate Cranberry Crunch and smiled to see the milk chocolate-covered cranberries tumble out into the cup. Then I put a few of them–just the cranberries, not any of the other components of the … Continue reading

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Is Planking Cool?

To be honest, I was hoping that it would just go away. I guess that reveals how I feel about planking. You know what I’m talking about, right? Lying face down in an unusual place (which I guess is most … Continue reading

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Shedding Light on the Lies of Daylight Savings Time

We were lied to this weekend, by everyone – friends, colleagues, the media. Turn your clock back tonight, they said. Enjoy an extra hour of sleep!, they touted. While most everyone “fell back” and had a bonus snooze after their … Continue reading

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Whew! The Best Last-Minute Halloween Costumes Ever

It’s going to be a weekend full of trick-or-treating and Halloween parties. Wait, you don’t have a costume yet? No judging here – we’re last-minute people, too, which is why we’re here to totally save your Halloween cred. While your … Continue reading

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