When Kids Go Vegetarian
Growing up, my family had a loose dinner rotation that went something like this: Spaghetti, chicken, beef roast, pork chops, fish, pizza, steak. Plus...
Not a Movement Too Soon
There’s a new teachable moment we have to confront as parents and it’s one that is long overdue. As the #MeToo movement was taking off,...
Fitting in fitness
Facebook's former director of market development, Randi Zuckerberg, once tweeted, "The entrepreneur's dilemma: Maintaining friendships. Building a great company. Spending time w/family. Staying fit....
Family Ties
Camp has always been a family experience for Ellen Sheridan. From fourth to ninth grade, Sheridan went to Camp Harlam in the Poconos, a...
Affording a Dream Vacation
For years, my kids watched the commercials for Great Wolf Lodge, the indoor waterpark and resort. They saw kids smiling while careening down water...
Purse Power
Philanthropy is important, and not just by save-the-world standards. It’s also big business in the United States — nearly $400 billion big.
But while most...
A Christmas Question
Christmas approaches, and I’m wrestling with a question to which I can find no clear and satisfying answer: What of Santa Claus?
Our daughter is...
Great Books from 2017
'Tis the season. We hearken to the nip in the air, the pull to an earlier bedtime and the desire to escape from the...
Perfect Presents for All
With all of the fantastic new toys and games out there, it’s hard to know what’s actually worth buying. Luckily, BC is here to...
Merry and Bright
Let the festivities begin! Whether you are celebrating a holiday or simply fending off the dark days of winter, December brings an array of...
