Skittles spared, not Cosmic Brownies: California’s Food Safety Ban and things kids eat in American (and my house) but can’t anywhere else

By an overwhelming majority in the California state legislator, Governor Gavin Newsom is likely to sign the “California Food Safety Act” into law very soon. A law based in a state so far away from my home usually wouldn’t pique Continue reading Skittles spared, not Cosmic Brownies: California’s Food Safety Ban and things kids eat in American (and my house) but can’t anywhere else

If the NFLPA thinks turf caused Aaron Rodgers’ injury, should our kids be playing on it?

Four plays into his highly anticipation NFL season, New York Jets’ quarterback Aaron Rodgers’ leg wilted after he attempted to evade an opposing defensive lineman. The sack was recorded, Rodgers stood up as normal, before dropping to the synthetic turf Continue reading If the NFLPA thinks turf caused Aaron Rodgers’ injury, should our kids be playing on it?

WTR: The Secret Society of Aunts and Uncles by Jake Gyllenhaal and Greta Caruso (illustrated by Dan Stantat)

During his recent book promotional tour, superstar actor Jake Gyllenhaal said he could not find any book about the relationship he had with his two nieces. So, what did the Oscar-nominated actor do? He wrote “The Secret Society of Aunts Continue reading WTR: The Secret Society of Aunts and Uncles by Jake Gyllenhaal and Greta Caruso (illustrated by Dan Stantat)