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Parents, Read More Books…To Yourself: Q&A with Molly Young

I recently realized that to become a better writer, I needed to read more. My rotation of blogs and college football forums wasn’t contributing my skill at all (though I picked up some colorful ways to denigrate the fans of … Continue reading

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A Text Tour of Our Bronx Two-Bedroom Apartment

I’ve been wanting to do a video tour of our two-bedroom apartment in the Bronx. A few things have been standing in the way: lack of natural light non-lack of piles of toys, books, and clothes in every room the … Continue reading

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The news, part 2: How a Cool Baby earned us 20 cool points

“It’s a scam,” my paranoid mind said when I found it under the Craigslist volunteering section. Hours later, a photographer friend sent us the same listing, found on HARO: A major New York-based publication seeks people who have recently (within … Continue reading

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