TEDxRainier: The Effects of Media on Children

I don’t talk much about my day job here, but I thought some of you parents might be interested in this TEDxRainier talk by the researcher that I work for, Dimitri Christakis. Dimitri studies the effects that media has on children, and is the co-author of The... Read More

Christmas in Seattle

My day care is on winter break. And we still have to pay them for this week…don’t even get me started. Therefore, here are some of my Christmas photos, just in time for 2012, at 2:30 PM.We kicked off Christmas Eve with brunch at Local 360 in Belltown. Drew and... Read More
A Holiday Letter to My 16-Month-Old Son

A Holiday Letter to My 16-Month-Old Son

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, Nathaniel! What a difference a year makes. You couldn’t even sit up by yourself last Christmas, and even though you enjoyed trying to tear off the paper and looking at your presents, this year you’re going to be even more excited.... Read More