Wonderful new book

I love hearing your book recommendations, so I thought I'd share one of my own. Right now I'm reading the fantastic new graphic memo...

Sibling Rivalry: 5 tricks and tips

Before our second baby was born, I was on pins and needles. Would the children play together? Would they be jealous? Would they fight? I wa...

The crazy things you do as a parent

The new book This is Ridiculous This is Amazing features one dad's 71 hilarious lists about parenthood—from "Things We've Goog...

Encouragement

I've been a little sick this week ( curses, hay fever! ), but when I saw this passage from Anne Lamott (one of my heroes), it really re...

Summer reading

At the airport this weekend, I picked up a copy of  The Fault in Our Stars , the story of a sixteen-year-old cancer patient named Hazel, who...

The best no-brainer advice

When I read BJ Novak's hilarious book of short stories months ago, one story really stuck out... Read More >

NYC tips and etiquette

The book NYC Basic Tips and Etiquette , which came out yesterday, made me laugh. New York is so weird! It's funny how he managed to noti...

An app for speed reading

Have you heard about Spritz , the app that helps people read more quickly? According to Spritz, while reading, you spend only 20% of your ti...