Posted Entries:

White Christmas? Posted on Dec 20, 2024, 2:12 pm
In today's blog, I reflect on our light dusting of snow we got today.

Dream Job Posted on Dec 19, 2024, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter talks about her search for her dream job.

On The Hunt Posted on Dec 18, 2024, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife shares some stories about scavenger hunts she has been involved with over the years.

From The Mouths Of Babes Posted on Dec 17, 2024, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son shares some stories from the kindergarten class where he teaches.

A Walk In The Woods Posted on Dec 16, 2024, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I talk about how much I enjoy communing with nature.

Sens-itive Posted on Dec 15, 2024, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter discusses which sense she would give up if she had to lose one.

The Festival Of Lights Posted on Dec 14, 2024, 2:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I talk about all of the lights that go into the holiday season.

The (High)Lights Of Broadway Posted on Dec 13, 2024, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife shares some of her favorite shows that we saw this year.

Better Than Vanilla Posted on Dec 12, 2024, 4:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife shares her love of chocolate chips.

My Guilty Pleasure Posted on Dec 11, 2024, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I share thoughts on my guilty pleasure.

The Revolution Starts Now Posted on Dec 10, 2024, 8:12 pm
I have reached my limit. Today I take a stand against greeting cards with glitter. Who is with me?

Music Makes the World Go ‘Round Posted on Dec 9, 2024, 5:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife shares her observations about our family's Spotify Wrapped results.

Can I Help You? Posted on Dec 8, 2024, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I talk about my experience yesterday in the Macy's perfume department.

Doing Your Part Posted on Dec 8, 2024, 12:12 am
In tonight's blog, my wife shares her thoughts on the benefit of volunteering.

Comfort Foods Posted on Dec 6, 2024, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I share thoughts about my favorite comfort foods.

Best Wishes Posted on Dec 5, 2024, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife shares her wishes for our kids for 2025.

My Year In Books Posted on Dec 4, 2024, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I share some thoughts about the books I've read this year.

I Love Books Posted on Dec 3, 2024, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife shares what makes a good book good to her.

True Stories Posted on Jan 1, 2024, 9:01 pm
In tonight's blog, I share my reviews of the recent films "The Iron Claw" and "Maestro".

Another New Year's Eve Posted on Dec 31, 2023, 7:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter shares her thoughts on New Year's Eve plans.

What To Do On New Year's Eve... Posted on Dec 30, 2023, 6:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife shares her thoughts on the annual question about what to do on New Year's Eve.

A Brief and Earnest Reflection of 2023 Posted on Dec 29, 2023, 6:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son shares some reflections on 2023.

Go See "Poor Things" Posted on Dec 28, 2023, 7:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I share a review and recommendation for the new film "Poor Things".

Percy Jackson Posted on Dec 27, 2023, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter shares her thoughts on the Percy Jackson books, movies and streaming series.

Thoughts on Portugal Posted on Dec 26, 2023, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife shares some thoughts on our recent trip to Portugal.

What I Read In 2023 Posted on Dec 25, 2023, 6:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I share some thoughts on the many books I read in 2023.

The Family Stone Posted on Dec 24, 2023, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son shares his thoughts about the Christmas movie, "The Family Stone."

Happy 90th Birthday! Posted on Dec 23, 2023, 5:12 pm
In tonight’s blog, I share some thoughts about how today would have been my father’s 90th birthday.

Mansion Musings Posted on Dec 22, 2023, 1:12 pm
In tonight’s blog, my daughter shares some thoughts about visiting and touring mansions.

Favorite Books of the Year Posted on Dec 21, 2023, 2:12 pm
In tonight’s blog, my son shares his favorite books of 2023.

The Baby Whisperer Posted on Dec 20, 2023, 5:12 pm
In tonight’s blog, I share what it’s like to live with a baby whisperer.

Today in Lisbon Posted on Dec 19, 2023, 4:12 pm
In tonight’s blog, my daughter shares our very fun day today in Lisbon.

Hot Chocolate!! Posted on Dec 18, 2023, 4:12 pm
In tonight’s blog, my wife shares some thoughts about her search for the perfect cup of hot chocolate.

Favorite Films of the Year Posted on Dec 17, 2023, 1:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son shares his favorite films of the year.

Real vs Fake Christmas Tree Posted on Dec 16, 2023, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I debate the pros and cons of having a real Christmas tree vs an artificial one.

The Last Man In The West Posted on Dec 15, 2023, 7:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son shares the tale of a legendary outlaw.

My Lukewarm Take Posted on Dec 14, 2023, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter talks about disliking well-regarded movies, and loving those that haven't received much love.

Better Than Wordle Posted on Dec 13, 2023, 5:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife shares some funny stories about the parsing of words.

I'm Walking Here Posted on Dec 12, 2023, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I share some gripes about the crowded sidewalks this time of year.

Fan Mail Posted on Dec 11, 2023, 7:12 pm
In tonight’s blog, my son addresses the crazy fan mail he has received from readers of the blog. With Patricia Cook

Raiders of the Home Depot Posted on Dec 10, 2023, 5:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I share some thoughts on my various trips to Home Depot this weekend.

Working With Kids Posted on Dec 9, 2023, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter shares some thoughts about working with kids.

Agamemnon and the Legend of the Lost Blade Posted on Dec 8, 2023, 7:12 pm
In tonight’s blog, my son shares his original tale of bravery and danger.

Intro to Advent Calendars Posted on Dec 7, 2023, 5:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife offers up a 101 class on advent calendars.

A Good Tree Posted on Dec 6, 2023, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter shares some thoughts on decorating Christmas trees.

It Can't Be That Bad (Or Can It?) Posted on Dec 5, 2023, 6:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I talk about walking out of theater or movies in the middle.

Christmas Movies For The Ages Posted on Dec 4, 2023, 7:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife shares her thoughts on some "older" Christmas movies she's been watching this season.

The Transformation Posted on Dec 3, 2023, 7:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son shares an original fairy tale.

Life is Improv Posted on Dec 2, 2023, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter reflects on her first improv comedy performance.

What is so "Artificial" about "Artificial Intelligence"? Posted on Dec 1, 2023, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I question whether we have given the right name to Artificial Intelligence.

Book Club Book Review Posted on Jan 1, 2023, 2:01 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife recaps the best books of 2022 from her book club.

So Long. Please Write. Posted on Dec 31, 2022, 6:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I write...about writing.

A Brief Reflection On 2022 Posted on Dec 30, 2022, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son shares some thoughts on the past year.

Christmas Carol Spin-Offs Posted on Dec 29, 2022, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter shares some thoughts on spin-offs of A Christmas Carol and spin-offs of those.

What Is The Meaning Of Christmas? Posted on Dec 28, 2022, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife shares her thoughts on the meaning of Christmas...and then asks the Chatbot AI for a second opinion.

Frosty's Review of "A Beautiful Noise" Posted on Dec 27, 2022, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I share my thoughts on the Broadway musical "A Beautiful Noise"

A Comprehensive Ranking of my Family Members Posted on Dec 26, 2022, 6:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son decided to rank our family members from best to worst. What could go wrong?

Time Posted on Dec 25, 2022, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife writes about the passage of time.

Working as a Daycare Sub Posted on Dec 24, 2022, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter writes about her experience as a daycare sub.

The Bonus Round Posted on Dec 24, 2022, 12:12 am
In tonight's blog, I share some thoughts about what would have been my father's 89th birthday.

Evolution of Education Posted on Dec 22, 2022, 6:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son shares some insights gained from being a substitute teacher.

When is a Biography not a Biography? Posted on Dec 21, 2022, 6:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I unravel one of the great mysteries of shopping at Barnes & Noble.

"A Christmas Carol" on Broadway Posted on Dec 20, 2022, 3:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter shares her review of our latest Broadway show.

The Cultural Impact Of Avatar Posted on Dec 19, 2022, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son shares his thoughts on the cultural impact of Avatar.

Eve's Spotify Wrap-Up Posted on Dec 18, 2022, 2:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife shares some reflection on her Spotify year-end wrap-up statistics.

Christmas In July? Posted on Dec 17, 2022, 4:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I share my experience Christmas shopping at the mall today.

Humans vs AI Posted on Dec 16, 2022, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I share thoughts on why I'm not quite ready to start worrying about the machines taking over.

Spotify Gift-Wrapped Posted on Dec 15, 2022, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter shares some thoughts on her Spotify Wrapped results for 2022.

On The Road Again Posted on Dec 14, 2022, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I talk about my preferred listening in the car on long road trips.

Best Film Of The Year! Posted on Dec 13, 2022, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son writes about a new trend that has fans creating artwork and fan fiction about films that never existed.

Frosty's Top Five Books of 2022 Posted on Dec 12, 2022, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I share my top 5 books of 2022.

A-Z: Holiday Edition Posted on Dec 11, 2022, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife lists her favorite parts of the holiday season from A to Z

Rudolph's Top 5 TV Shows of 2022 Posted on Dec 10, 2022, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son shares his favorites of 2022.

Song For The Day Posted on Dec 9, 2022, 4:12 pm
In tonight's blog, a little survey of songs about each day of the week.

Musings on the Male/Female Dynamic Posted on Dec 8, 2022, 5:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife shares her week of being called some affectionate (and not so affectionate) names by men.

Los Angeles Celebrity Sightings Posted on Dec 7, 2022, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Rudolph shares his Tinseltown celebrity sightings.

Fa La La Lazy? Posted on Dec 6, 2022, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I share a pet peeve about a fan-favorite Christmas song. Don't shoot me.

Tradition! Posted on Dec 5, 2022, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife talks about some of our family's holiday traditions.

Go Big Red! Posted on Dec 4, 2022, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter shares here experience attending the Cornell vs Harvard hockey game this weekend.

My Top Three Books of 2022 Posted on Dec 3, 2022, 12:12 am
In tonight's blog, Rudolph shares his best reads of the year.

Hot Or Not? Posted on Dec 1, 2022, 3:12 pm
In today's blog, a quick game of Hot or Not?

Venturing Into 2022 Posted on Jan 1, 2022, 6:01 pm
In tonight's blog, I share some anxiety -- and hope -- as we head into 2022.

Dipping Into The New Year Posted on Dec 31, 2021, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Holly writes about our "dipping" party to ring in the new year.

Science Non-Fiction Posted on Dec 30, 2021, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Rudolph shares some thoughts on climate change.

Correct Is Refreshing Posted on Dec 29, 2021, 5:12 pm
In tonight's blog, a few gripes about customer service.

Julie And The Phantoms Posted on Dec 29, 2021, 2:12 pm
Holly writes about one of her favorite shows and what you can do to help save it.

Cultural Appropriation Posted on Dec 27, 2021, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Rudolph shares some thoughts on cultural appropriation.

Christmas Strategy Posted on Dec 26, 2021, 7:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I ruminate on the various strategies people follow when Christmas shopping.

Harry Potter Illustrated Posted on Dec 25, 2021, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter talks about one of her favorite Christmas gifts.

Adulting Posted on Dec 24, 2021, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Rudolph shares some random thoughts on post-college life.

Book Club For Two Posted on Dec 23, 2021, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, on what would have been my father's 88th birthday, I talk about sharing my father's love for reading Stephen King novels.

Cool Christmas Display Posted on Dec 22, 2021, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Holly shares our experience looking at Christmas lighting displays tonight.

Child-ish Posted on Dec 21, 2021, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Rudolph shares some thoughts about being a child.

Dying At The DMV Posted on Dec 20, 2021, 6:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I recount my experience today at the Department of Motor Vehicles.

My Thoughts On "Spiderman: No Way Home" Posted on Dec 19, 2021, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Holly shares her review of "Spiderman: No Way Home"

Religious Trauma Posted on Dec 18, 2021, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Rudolph shares some religious trauma.

Praise For Podcasts Posted on Dec 17, 2021, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I share my favorite podcasts.

Parting Knowledge Posted on Dec 16, 2021, 5:12 pm
For something a little different in tonight's blog, Holly shares a short play she wrote for one of her classes.

What Gets Made Posted on Dec 15, 2021, 5:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I review a recent play we saw but didn't love.

Hannukah Doesn't Hold A Candle To Christmas Posted on Dec 14, 2021, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Rudolph writes about comparing Hanukkah to Christmas.

Spaghetti And Meatballs, Almost Posted on Dec 13, 2021, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I wax poetic about pasta bolognese. Eat dinner before reading.

The Case For Bidets Posted on Dec 12, 2021, 7:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Rudolph makes the case for why Americans should use bidets more.

The Poor Branzino Posted on Dec 11, 2021, 3:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I talk about the plot against the delicious Branzino.

Past My Prime Posted on Dec 10, 2021, 3:12 pm
In today's blog, Rudolph laments the loss of his youth.

Strong Coffee Posted on Dec 9, 2021, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I talk about my strong feelings for coffee.

Amber Alerts Posted on Dec 8, 2021, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Rudolph questions the effectiveness of amber alerts.

The Things We Remember From Our Youth Posted on Dec 7, 2021, 5:12 pm
In tonight's blog, the things that we remember and that other people remember about you from when you were younger.

Roses Are Red(?) Posted on Dec 6, 2021, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Rudolph talks about his color blindness.

Bambi's Buffet Posted on Dec 5, 2021, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I discuss my love/hate relationship with deer.

Creative Solutions To Back Pain Posted on Dec 4, 2021, 4:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Rudolph gets creative in dealing with back pain.

Dashing Through December Posted on Dec 3, 2021, 4:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I lament how "the most wonderful time of the year" always seems to also be the busiest time of the year.

Stress Dreams Posted on Dec 2, 2021, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Rudolph writes about stress dreams and why they piss him off.

The Perfect Return To Office Plan Posted on Dec 1, 2021, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, some opposing viewpoints on return to office plans.

Biscotti Posted on Jan 1, 2021, 10:01 pm
In tonight's blog, my son shares his strong feelings about biscotti.

Happy New Years' Eve! Posted on Dec 31, 2020, 7:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter shares some reflections on New Years' Eve.

The Word Of The Year Posted on Dec 30, 2020, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife shares some interesting research on the word of the year.

The Good Place Posted on Dec 29, 2020, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I share some thoughts inspired by our new binge obsession, "The Good Place"

Just Some Really Good Shows I Watched During Quarantine Posted on Dec 28, 2020, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son shares some of the best TV shows he binge-watched during the pandemic.

Things That Should Be More Socially Acceptable Posted on Dec 27, 2020, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter shares her thoughts on some things she thinks should be more socially acceptable.

Giving Thanks Posted on Dec 26, 2020, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I talk about giving thanks.

Merry Potter Christmas Posted on Dec 25, 2020, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter shares her ranking of the Harry Potter books from worst to best.

The Art Of Photography Posted on Dec 24, 2020, 5:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife talks about her love of photography and how that has changed over time.

The Joy Of Naps Posted on Dec 23, 2020, 7:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son shares his insights about naps.

A Productive Pandemic Posted on Dec 22, 2020, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter talks about increased productivity (or lack thereof) during the pandemic.

Christmas Traditions COVID Style Posted on Dec 21, 2020, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife talks about having to modify some of our holiday traditions during COVID times.

Finding The Pony Posted on Dec 20, 2020, 6:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I talk about some of the silver linings of 2020.

The Force Posted on Dec 19, 2020, 7:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son asks why Jedi don't use The Force more than they do.

Shedding Some Light Posted on Dec 18, 2020, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I talk about our drive to see Christmas lights tonight.

Your Secret Admirer Posted on Dec 17, 2020, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, our guest blogger "Noelle" talks about finding inspiration in people she admires.

The Name Game Posted on Dec 16, 2020, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife shares her thoughts about naming babies.

My Good Friend, AI Posted on Dec 15, 2020, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son teaches proper etiquette for talking to artificial intelligence.

My 2020 Top 10 List Posted on Dec 14, 2020, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my lovely wife counts down the top 10 things she's thankful for this year.

Which Super Power Would You Choose? Posted on Dec 13, 2020, 6:12 pm
In today's blog, I explain which super power I would choose if given the option.

Defending Jeff Bezos Posted on Dec 12, 2020, 7:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son asks why do Americans love to defend billionaires?

Only A Game Posted on Dec 11, 2020, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I share some thoughts on the importance of winning.

The Future Is Now Posted on Dec 10, 2020, 6:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife shares some thoughts on how the future is often depicted in movies.

Climate Change is Science Nonfiction Posted on Dec 9, 2020, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son shares a brilliant idea to jump start efforts to fight climate change.

A Perfect Christmas Movie Posted on Dec 8, 2020, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Holly shares her thoughts on what makes a perfect Christmas movie.

Fun With Holiday Cards Posted on Dec 7, 2020, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife shares her experience with creating and sending holiday cards.

My Annual Check-In With God Posted on Dec 6, 2020, 6:12 pm
In tonight's blog, a transcript from my annual check-in with God.

Where Life Begins Posted on Dec 5, 2020, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Rudolph shares some thoughts on abortion.

A Universal Language Posted on Dec 4, 2020, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Holly talks about her experience with studying various languages.

Let It Snow Posted on Dec 3, 2020, 6:12 pm
2020 brings some fresh perspective on snowfall.

Tree Trimming Traditions Posted on Dec 2, 2020, 9:12 pm
Tonight, Eve shares some of our tree trimming traditions. Happy trimming!

Best Reason To Be President Posted on Dec 1, 2020, 5:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Rudolph shares the real reason why he always wanted to be President.

Upstate New York Posted on Dec 29, 2019, 4:12 pm
In our last blog of this year, my son shares his favorite towns in upstate New York. Happy New Year!

The Life of Eva Peron Posted on Dec 29, 2019, 4:12 pm
In our next blog, I write about the fascinating history of Eva Peron.

My Top Moments of the Year Posted on Dec 29, 2019, 4:12 pm
Next up, my daughter writes about the top highlights of her year.

The Story of Rufina Posted on Dec 29, 2019, 6:12 am
In today’s blog, my wife shares the odd tale of Rufina Cambacérès.

Revisiting The Grinch Posted on Dec 28, 2019, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I revisit my favorite version of this Christmas classic.

Predictions for 2020 Posted on Dec 27, 2019, 7:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son shares his predictions for things to come in 2020.

Climate Change Deniers Posted on Dec 26, 2019, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife shares her thoughts on climate change and those who deny it is happening.

My Top Movies of 2019 Posted on Dec 25, 2019, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter shares her top movies of 2019.

"Growing Old Is A Gift" Posted on Dec 24, 2019, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I reflect on lessons learned from the death of my father.

Rise of Skywalker: Another More Correct Review Posted on Dec 23, 2019, 8:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son shares his perspective on the new Star Wars film (which differs from my daughter's).

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (as viewed by a mild fan) Posted on Dec 22, 2019, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter shares her review and thoughts on the new Star Wars movie.

Packing It In Posted on Dec 21, 2019, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I write about my love/hate relationship with packing before a trip.

'Tis The Season Posted on Dec 20, 2019, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife talks about her seasonal fascination with Christmas wrap.

My Favorite Christmas Movies Posted on Dec 19, 2019, 4:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter writes about her favorite Christmas films.

Getting Sprung Posted on Dec 18, 2019, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, a short story.

Finding Your Roots Posted on Dec 17, 2019, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife talks about her quest to visit the hometowns of her relatives.

Marvel and Marty Posted on Dec 16, 2019, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son shares his thoughts on the whole controversy between Martin Scorsese and Marvel

My Favorite Songs of 2019 Posted on Dec 15, 2019, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter talks about her favorite tunes of the year.

The Ultimate Deadline Posted on Dec 14, 2019, 6:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife asks whether you would want to know the date you're going to die.

Christmas In The Air Posted on Dec 13, 2019, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I share what I like most about Christmas.

Partners: Another Take Posted on Dec 12, 2019, 6:12 pm
In tonight’s blog, I give you another version that starts with the same set-up as last night but takes a different direction.

Partners Posted on Dec 11, 2019, 7:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son shares an original theater piece.

Playing With Plays Posted on Dec 10, 2019, 8:12 pm
In tonight’s blog, my daughter shares her thoughts about some plays she has read this semester.

Top 5 TV Series We Are Into These Days Posted on Dec 9, 2019, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my lovely bride shares her thoughts on her favorite current TV shows.

Improv Nation Posted on Dec 8, 2019, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife shares some thoughts on how improv comedy training actually builds life skills.

A Walk In The Woods Posted on Dec 7, 2019, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I share one of my favorite things about traveling with my family.

Trigger Warnings and Why We Need Them Posted on Dec 6, 2019, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son shares his thoughts on the importance of trigger warnings.

A Cappella Posted on Dec 5, 2019, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Holly shares her favorite a cappella groups.

Good Sore Posted on Dec 4, 2019, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I talk about my categories for the different aches and pains that come from working out.

Celebrity Resurrections Posted on Dec 3, 2019, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Eve shares some thoughts on the practice of Hollywood bringing deceased celebrities to you in upcoming films.

The Weight Posted on Dec 2, 2019, 11:12 pm
In tonight‘s blog, Frosty shares a short story.

A Definitive Personal Ranking of the Holidays I Celebrate Posted on Dec 1, 2019, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Holly decided to rank all of her favorite holidays.

Movie Marathon Mania Posted on Jan 1, 2019, 8:01 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife shares her recent brainstorming for movie marathons we should do with our kids.

Holly's Top Highlights of 2018 Posted on Dec 31, 2018, 8:12 pm
In today's blog, Holly shares her top highlights of 2018.

My Annual Check-Up With God Posted on Dec 30, 2018, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I write about my annual check-up with God.

Five Pets I'd Like To Have Posted on Dec 30, 2018, 12:12 am
In tonight's blog, my daughter talks about some pets (both real and fictional) that she'd like to own.

How To Get (Your Kid) Into College - Part 2 Posted on Dec 28, 2018, 1:12 pm
In today's blog, I continue sharing words of wisdom about how to get your kid into the college of their choice.

Lunchtime Posted on Dec 28, 2018, 12:12 am
In tonight's blog, another story from my son.

Happy Boxing Day! Posted on Dec 26, 2018, 5:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife Patricia Cook shares some thoughts on Boxing Day and about going through some boxes of old photos.

Vintage Christmas Posted on Dec 25, 2018, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife share an image of a vintage Christmas.

My Current Favorite Musical Artists Posted on Dec 24, 2018, 4:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter writes about her current favorite musical artists.

My Father's Big Win Posted on Dec 23, 2018, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I share the story about how my father got to go to college.

My Favorite Songs I Discovered (for myself) this Year Posted on Dec 22, 2018, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son shares his favorite musical discoveries for this year.

My Favorite Flowers Posted on Dec 21, 2018, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter talks about her favorite flowers.

Manhattan's Mavelous Museums Posted on Dec 20, 2018, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife shares her thoughts on some of her favorite museums.

Creativity To Burn Posted on Dec 19, 2018, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my lovely wife talks about her creative outlets.

How To Get (Your Kid) Into College - Part 1 Posted on Dec 18, 2018, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I share some of the wisdom we've learned helping our kids get into the colleges of their choice.

The Giant And The Imp Posted on Dec 17, 2018, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, another story from my son.

Spotify End Of The Year Review Posted on Dec 16, 2018, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter talks about what her Spotify End Of The Year review says about her personality.

The Miracle Of Hanukah Posted on Dec 15, 2018, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I write about the Miracle of Hanukah -- just not the one you think I mean.

So I Got Into College Posted on Dec 14, 2018, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter Holly writes about some good news she got on Monday.

Eve's Excellent Movies of 2018 Posted on Dec 13, 2018, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife talks about some of the excellent movies she's seen in 2018.

Rudolph's Top Five Movies Of 2018 Posted on Dec 12, 2018, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son talks about his top five movies of 2018.

The Perfect First Bite Posted on Dec 11, 2018, 4:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I talk about the way certain foods present you with the perfect first bite.

The New Grinch In Town Posted on Dec 10, 2018, 6:12 pm
My daughter, Holly, compares the new Grinch, voiced by Benedict Cumberbatch, with her favorite, the live action Grinch played by Jim Carrey.

Ironina Posted on Dec 10, 2018, 6:12 pm
Tonight's blog is something a little different from my son, Rudolph.

The Dinner List Posted on Dec 9, 2018, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife talks about The Dinner List.

I Get Annoyed Posted on Dec 7, 2018, 6:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I talk about my response when a work colleague asked if I ever get annoyed.

Worst. Gift. Ever. Posted on Dec 6, 2018, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my lovely wife talks about gift giving. While always thankful for the gesture, there are just some gifts ... well, you know.

What Counts As Christmas Music Posted on Dec 5, 2018, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Holly discusses what should and shouldn't count as Christmas music.

Oscar Bait Posted on Dec 4, 2018, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I talk about all of the Oscar bait movies this time of year.

Paradise Posted on Dec 3, 2018, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Eve asks us to consider what Paradise is to us.

Girls' Day Posted on Dec 2, 2018, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, Holly writes about her awesome day in the city with her friends.

The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year Posted on Dec 1, 2018, 11:12 pm
December 1st means it is time to welcome you all to this year's Holidailies blog. Hope you enjoy!

All The World's A Stage Posted on Jan 1, 2018, 9:01 pm
In the last blog of this year, I share some thoughts and reviews of the Broadway and off-Broadway shows we saw this year.

Reed’s Favorite Movies Of 2017 Posted on Dec 31, 2017, 7:12 pm
In tonight’s blog, my son, Reed, shares his thoughts and reviews of his favorite movies of the year.

NYC Four Days In A Row Posted on Dec 30, 2017, 5:12 pm
In tonight’s blog, my daughter talks about spending at least parts of the last four days of this year in New York City.

Rob's Favorite TV Shows Posted on Dec 29, 2017, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, it's my turn to share some thoughts/reviews of my favorite TV shows.

Pat's Favorite TV Shows Posted on Dec 28, 2017, 11:12 pm
Picking up on the theme started by our kids, in tonight's blog, my wife shares here thoughts and reviews of her favorite TV shows.

Reed's Favorite TV Shows Posted on Dec 27, 2017, 3:12 pm
Inspired by his sister's blog from last night, tonight my son shares his thoughts/reviews on his favorite TV shows.

Top 5 TV Shows Posted on Dec 26, 2017, 7:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter shares some thoughts on her favorite television shows.

You're A Funny One, Mr. Grinch Posted on Dec 25, 2017, 7:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I share some thoughts on one of my favorite Christmas movies and my son, Reed's performance of "You're A Mean One, Mr. Grinch"

Angels Walk Among Us Posted on Dec 24, 2017, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife reflects on angels from the movies -- and some real life ones too.

Continuing The Tradition Posted on Dec 23, 2017, 5:12 pm
In tonight's blog, since today would have been his Grandpa Richard's 84th birthday, my son talks about continuing the tradition of "R" names in our family.

Not-So-Secret Santa Posted on Dec 22, 2017, 9:12 pm
In tonight’s blog, my daughter talks about how tough it is to do “Secret Santa” with people who know each other really well.

Start With Compassion Posted on Dec 21, 2017, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I share some wise words of advice given to the December graduates of Cornell University.

When Blitzen Moves In Posted on Dec 20, 2017, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife writes about her love/hate relationship with the deer that have moved onto our property.

What Yoda And A Friend Taught Me About Improv Posted on Dec 19, 2017, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son talks about lessons he learned from Yoda about doing comedy improv.

Studying Abroad Posted on Dec 18, 2017, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I talk about whether to study abroad or not.

My Awesome Summer Posted on Dec 17, 2017, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter talks about the exciting summer she has planned for 2018.

My Favorite Comedians Posted on Dec 16, 2017, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife shares her thoughts on her favorite comedians.

On Greek Life Posted on Dec 15, 2017, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my son shares his thoughts on the good and bad of Greek life.

The Last Jedi Posted on Dec 15, 2017, 12:12 am
In tonight's blog, my son offers his spoiler-free review and impressions of The Last Jedi.

May The Force Be With You Posted on Dec 13, 2017, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, posted the night before we go see "The Last Jedi", I share some thoughts about my favorite Star Wars film to date.

The Miracle Of Hanukah Posted on Dec 12, 2017, 5:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I talk about the REAL miracle of Hanukah -- that fact that after celebrating this holiday for more than 2000 years, we still haven't reached a consensus on how to spell it!

My Harry Potter Confession Posted on Dec 11, 2017, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my wife shares her Harry Potter confession.

Holiday Meals Posted on Dec 10, 2017, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter shares her favorite holiday meals.

What I Did Today Posted on Dec 9, 2017, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter shares her fun and eventful day.

Best President Ever Posted on Dec 8, 2017, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I write about what a fictional Presidents Hall Of Fame might look like.

Ode To Great Teachers Posted on Dec 7, 2017, 6:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my lovely wife talks about the importance of great teachers.

Top 5 Broadway Shows Posted on Dec 6, 2017, 11:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter shares her top 5 favorite Broadway shows and why they make the cut.

Christmas Tree 101 Posted on Dec 5, 2017, 9:12 pm
For tonight’s blog, my lovely wife decided to discuss a controversial topic: personal preferences for Christmas tree decorating. There seems to be as many ways to do it as there are people.

A Trip On The Time Machine Posted on Dec 4, 2017, 9:12 pm
In tonight's blog, I take a trip back in a time machine by having lunch with my favorite elementary school teachers.

Weathering My Experience At All-State Posted on Dec 3, 2017, 10:12 pm
In tonight's blog, my daughter shares her fantastic experience this weekend participating in the 2017 New York All-State Mixed Choir.

Where Have All The Mensches Gone? Posted on Dec 2, 2017, 2:12 pm
In today's blog, I wonder where all of the people of character and integrity have gone?

Culture Clash Posted on Dec 1, 2017, 9:12 pm
Happy December! You know what that means? Time for Holidailies!! In tonight's blog, my lovely wife ponders whether lessons learned on our trip to Tanzania a few years ago could be applied to address issues here at home in the U.S. Happy reading!