Straight-talk advice on marriage, parenting, work and the everyday crossroads of life. From a longtime wife, mom, and marketing VP who’s been there. Welcome.

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The 12 y.o (at dinner): Dad – you need to Facebook and Twitter more. You need a blog.
The Dad: What would I write about?
The 12 y.o: Not write – no one writes blogs anymore. VIDEO! I could film you doing 30-second sound bites about news and current events. And then I get to edit it. You’ll ask viewers questions at the end so they post comments. Comments equal cash!
The Mom: And I get to find some fierce CSS technology
The 12y.o.: Yep. it’s win-win-win. Dad gets a job, I get to direct videos for my portfolio and Mom gets her geek on.
The 8 y.o.: And I get a horse!

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