As the children aged, I felt a certain satisfaction each time we could jettison a piece of plastic equipment. Bye-bye Pack-N-Play. Adios high chair. It
Category: Arts/Culture
Amazon Books Opens Its Doors to Customers and Bad Press
by Emily Ramser Amazon has opened a bookstore, called Amazon Books, in Seattle. It is across the street from a Tommy Bahama in a little
The Tyranny of Good by Joe Mills
My piano playing has improved. I have advanced from the children’s books to the adult ones. I have begun to play the black keys and
Cuttings by Joe Mills
Before I had kids, I was confident that I wouldn’t be the type of parent who would cut the crusts off sandwiches. My attitude would
The Updike Joke and After
by Corey Mesler It all began at an author’s breakfast at the American Booksellers Association Convention, as it was then called. There were three authors
Buying a Piano by Joe Mills
“Take a picture, Daddy.” I know before I turn around what I’m going to see. As we look for a piano to buy, every time
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