May 16, 2020 Kids are better off without a phone I loved reading this article in The New York Times about an 11-year old “lost” in Manhattan without a phone. This tween did just…
April 15, 2020 At dawn, we ride One of the very best things to come out of this whole Coronavirus quarantine mess is riding every morning with the bike club I…
April 10, 2020 Next-level crafts for the quarantined Z and I have always been nuts about arts and crafts, but right now during the Coronavirus lockdown, it’s literally a necessity. We’re quaran-crafting….
April 2, 2020 This quarantine has made us appreciate EVERYTHING I know we’re meant to be staying home and never leaving the house – and that’s exactly what we’re doing, with very few exceptions…
March 31, 2020 In praise of forced family outings Sometimes I have to force encourage my family to go on weekend nature walks with me. There, I said it. I’m not proud of…
March 29, 2020 Remote energy healing for the isolation blues As I mentioned the other day, Z and I each had an amazing experience with remote Access Bars energy work last week thanks to…
March 23, 2020 Get your family talking Family conversation is an art form that is not practiced as often as it was in times gone by. Too often these days, small…
March 19, 2020 School’s out for summer As Ohio’s winter-into-spring phase drags on, plus so many of us have been forced into being reluctant homeschoolers by the Coronavirus, I find myself…
March 12, 2020 Access Bars helps stressed-out kids and teens There are people who think kids and teens have it pretty easy these days. They say things like “it was much harder when I…
March 9, 2020 Step into a VR dream at Easton’s Dreamscape By now, I’m sure you’ve seen some of the epic and well-deserved local media buzz about Dreamscape, the new immersive, free-roaming virtual reality experience…