“No pain, no gain” is a myth (unless you're breaking in a badass pair of shoes). Instead, how do you create big picture happiness while enjoying the process? Time
Curiosity Depends on What You Already Know
Where is the sweet spot of curiosity? Somewhere between what we already know and what we know absolutely nothing about. Related: you're not going to find Star Wars in my Google history. Nautilus
Study: What Instagram Can Teach Us About Food Deserts
And here all I thought you could glean from your friends who post endless photos of their meals was that they have too much time on their hands. The Atlantic
Is the Art Room the New Play Room?
The name of the game is "inspire creativity". The strategic move? Make art a part of the daily routine. The Washington Post
It's Not You. Bad Doors Are Everywhere
My biggest takeaway here is if you repeatedly get something wrong, maybe you're not the problem. Vox
It is clear to me now, two kids and two different experiences later: our babies are born ready. All they need is for us to be ready to listen, and respond.
I had no idea how infuriating the question “how can I help?” would be when there was a sink full of bottles and an empty fridge. Mom friends to the rescue.
Beyond knowing how to handle a tantrum to avoid public embarrassment, we can begin to view them as a valuable opportunity to teach our children life skills.
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