Even cooking at home, the difference between my wife cooking and me cooking is major. When my wife cooks, the kitchen looks like a disaster. When I cook it’s completely clean and organized and it doesn’t look like anyone has been cooking in there. less than 1 minute read
Drama can feel like therapy whereas comedy feels like there’s been a pressure and a weight lifted off of you. You come to work and you laugh all day, you go home and you feel light and there’s a certain feeling when you’re sitting with the audience and they leave after 90 minutes and it’s just pure escapism and they’re happy. less than 1 minute read
You want to come home to a nice firm bed with the corners tucked in so you start over, like each night is like a new night. less than 1 minute read
Many working mothers feel guilty about not being at home. And when they are there, they wish it could be perfect. This pressure to make every minute happy puts working parents in a bind when it comes to setting limits and modifying behavior. less than 1 minute read
The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization. less than 1 minute read
Our children’s health and well-being are dependent on our commitment to promoting food access and good eating habits at home, at school and in the community. less than 1 minute read
Coming home to my family afterward makes the work richer, easier and more fun. less than 1 minute read
There’s only one thing harder than living in a home with an adolescent - and that’s being an adolescent. The moodiness, the volatility, the wholesale lack of impulse control, all would be close to clinical conditions if they occurred at another point in life. In adolescence, they’re just part of the behavioral portfolio. less than 1 minute read
Spare a thought for the poor introverts among us. In a world of party animals and glad-handers, they’re the ones who stand by the punch bowl. In a world of mixers and pub crawls, they prefer to stay home with a book. Everywhere around them, cell phones ring and e-mails chime and they just want a little quiet. less than 1 minute read
