Dec 28 2017
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In 2017, for the first time in my life, I actually stuck to a resolution. What’s more, I’d failed at the same…
Leigh Anderson
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Leigh Anderson is a writer and editor in Brooklyn, New York. She is the author of "The Games Bible: The Rules, The Gear, The Strategies."
Dec 27 2017
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About ten years ago, I went to a New Year’s Day brunch party. Frankly, I hadn’t really wanted to go. That particular…
Dec 22 2017
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Hey, Christmas is on Monday! The family holiday celebration is in two days and there’s exactly nothing under the…
Dec 18 2017
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In the deluge of sexual-harassment allegations over the last few months, one question keeps coming up: Why didn’t…
Dec 14 2017
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Here on the East Coast, winter has finally arrived: This morning, the temperature was 22 degrees with a wind chill…
Dec 12 2017
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A team of researchers at the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children’s Hospital has published a…
Dec 7 2017
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The holidays are an expensive time for everyone—holiday travel, gifts, food, booze and festive clothes can break the…
Dec 7 2017
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The holidays cause some anxiety in my house: My husband and I are both somewhat undisciplined in our spending, and…
Dec 6 2017
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It’s winter, the season of the never-ending cough. Every December, my kids get some kind of phlegmy hack that peaks…
Dec 6 2017
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If your friend goes through a difficult time, do you feel bad for him, or do you feel badly?
Dec 5 2017
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How to teach kids to spot fake news? First: Teach everyone to spot fake news. When I was a child, my parents had…
Dec 1 2017
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What do you do with pair of jeans that you could wear a couple more times? How about a tee that you donned for only…
Nov 30 2017
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If you belong to any online parents’ groups and you make a word cloud, there will be one word in 72-point font in…
Nov 30 2017
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In our house, we’re still eating Thanksgiving leftovers when I start thinking about getting the Christmas tree. Last…
Nov 29 2017
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On Saturdays and Sundays, I don’t look at any media, social or otherwise. Those are nice days! It’s like a spa…
Nov 27 2017
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Guilt is a crummy emotion, one that most of us try to avoid, either by not doing things we would be ashamed of…
Nov 27 2017
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Since the New York Times broke the story of Harvey Weinstein’s many, many years of predatory sexual behavior, the…
Nov 22 2017
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The nice thing about getting together with family for the holidays is catching up with loved ones you haven’t seen…
Nov 22 2017
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The hits keep coming: Yesterday Laura McGann, writing for Vox, published an account of the sexual-misconduct…
Nov 21 2017
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This is the sixth and final installment in the Postpartum Pain Clinic, a multi-part series on managing the aches and…