On Second-Listen Saturday, we share moments from past episodes for your weekend listening pleasure.
We react, with predictable skepticism, to a preschool that won't let kids use the term "best friend." Plus, how social media is actually good for kids' friendships. Want more? Listen to the rest of this May 2018 episode.
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Roundabout Roundup: Starbucks Earth Month Game, Buzzfeed Shopping, and Kelley’s Creative Designs4/9/2021
On this week’s Roundabout Roundup: Catherine is enjoying the latest Starbucks iced tea along with the current Earth Month game (designed to promote plant-based drinks). Nicole is indulging her online shopping habit by following Buzzfeed Shopping on Instagram. And Terri has a new bracelet with a message of encouragement.
Thanks as always to Jon Morin for our fun in-and-out music, which you hear on every episode.
This Buzzfeed article reminisced about things "kids today will never know" from the point of view of millennials. We see your "DVD menu on repeat" and raise you "staticky TV because the channel went off the air at midnight" and more old-timey stuff our kids don't get.
When the Huffington Post told us there were four things to do to avoid raising entitled kids, we had to push back (as is our way). What does entitlement really mean, anyway?
On Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist this week, Zoey turned 30 and chose among the three attractive men fighting for her affections. Now will she stick with him, or will the pendulum swing yet again? Next week: "Zoey's Extraordinary Mystery."
Over on Veronica Mars, Veronica wrapped up the mystery of who killed Dean O'Dell. So now we're left wondering what she'll do for the rest of season 3. Next: "Un-American Grafitti."
It feels like everything has been on hold for over a year, but we found we have made some forward progress in categories such as TV Watched, Hours Worked, and Plants Nurtured.
On Speed-Round Sunday, we share a mini episode from our past for your weekend listening pleasure.
Since we're past the stage of life for shows like The Bachelor and Big Brother, we broadened our choice to Food Network and HGTV shows, and allowed ourselves to imagine we're foreign travelers and stars.
On Second-Listen Saturday, we share moments from past episodes for your weekend listening pleasure.
We reflect on our many years of kid-performance experiences, from marching band to dance to water polo. Want more? Listen to the rest of this May 2018 episode.
On this week’s Roundabout Roundup: Nicole's dog, and her carpets, are benefiting from Glandex Anal Gland Soft Chew Treats. Terri surprised herself by enjoying the EconTalk podcast, and Catherine is buying cute gifts from Redbubble.
Thanks as always to Jon Morin for our fun in-and-out music, which you hear on every episode.
While we're not there yet, eventually there will be a post-Covid reality. But how do you help kids get back to normal when there is no normal anymore? Mentioned: "What is scaffold parenting? It could be the key to help kids adjust to post-pandemic life" by Harold Koplewicz.
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