Every book I write is a journey. I climb into the car with these characters and I have some idea of the trip in mind. Sometimes that idea is our destination, sometimes it’s a time during the trip when we’re [...]
Every book I write is a journey. I climb into the car with these characters and I have some idea of the trip in mind. Sometimes that idea is our destination, sometimes it’s a time during the trip when we’re [...]
I’ve said before that being a stay at home parent is the closest thing to a rarefied Edwardian society as you can get in yoga pants. We have our own rhythms, behaviors, habits, and quirks when grouping up or just [...]
I got the idea for this blog because we’ve been re-watching Star Trek: The Next Generation, and introducing the kids to one of the seminal entertainment series of our own youth. I could go on for days about the Star [...]
Mondays are my days where I usually blog about some aspect of parenting while working from home. Especially in a creative industry like writing, it can be incredibly hard to carve out respect for your work time, carve out worth [...]
Everybody hates the Chore List. None more so than the one that has to make it. No matter what chore list I set up, the whining commences, followed by the labor disputes. Any attempts to point out that the effort [...]
I recently flipped my schedule around in anticipation for Summer Break. I’m usually one of those people who likes to wind up to work by starting the day off and clearing out a bunch of small, easy to do tasks [...]
This may come as a shocker to some of you but…I have children. I know, most of the time they act like hairless wild animals, but they are indeed human. And as we all know, summer is coming and with [...]
In my ever-evolving quest for efficiency, I’ve learned a lot of things about myself. One of the things I’ve learned is that I, like my children, have a bad case of The Fidgets. Most parents do, to some degree, because [...]
Cue the cheesy horror flick music, because this post is full of the creepy-factor. Truth is, I bet your task list, like mine, is infested. With zombies.
Now as we all know, zombies happen for one of two reasons–either an outbreak [...]