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Why does everyone want to raise kids with their friends in a group house but no one does it?
After 5 years living with my housemates, I had a baby.
Nov 21, 2025
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Toys with the highest play-time and lowest clean-up-time
Dec 13, 2025
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Maybe I shouldn't be validating my kids so much
Dec 22, 2025
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Lessons from nine years of relationship therapy
Nov 9, 2025
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I love my country because I love myself
I think we are pissing everyone in the world off with the war with Iran, and I hate pissing everyone off.
Mar 7
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Partner dancing is a practice of boundaries and connection
When a partner leads you in dancing, can you let go of the draw to anticipate what they want?
Feb 10
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Microplastics and shame in parenting
My daughter was about 12 months old when I asked a new physician at my doctor’s office whether she had any concerns about bubbly water for my bone…
Jan 19
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Can we do some due process please?
I generally try to avoid thinking about politics because I don’t think I can have much impact on it.
Jan 12
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Minivans are precise tools for parenting
Before I had kids I thought minivans were low status.
Jan 5
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Imperfect self-expression, not self-sacrifice
Six years ago, I became wary of the ambition in San Francisco.
Dec 29, 2025
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Training my kid to not bump into people at the airport using a clicker
One stressful thing about traveling with my kids is how often they bump into people.
Dec 27, 2025
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