Aug 2, 2019

On this week's Roundabout Roundup, Catherine checked out TV writer Liz Astrof's memoir/essay collection/parenting book, Don't Wait Up: Confessions of a Stay-at-Work Mom. Terri read Evvie Drake Starts Over, by Linda Holmes, which we'll discuss on a future Round 2. And Nicole got to ooh and aah over Louis Vuitton goods...

Aug 1, 2019

Last week, we obsessed about (offline) manners and etiquette, and today we focus on online manners that people really should know: Like, don't steal other people's stuff (text or images), even if it's "for a good cause." Don't send out automatically generated emails that don't make sense. And never, ever, try to be hip...

Jul 31, 2019

On today's Round 3, we complain about all those sports, activities, camps, and classes that we thought would be the answer to our prayers, but fell short (sometimes, way short). Who knew trying to help our kids find their passion and their tribe would be so hard?

Jul 30, 2019

On SYTYCD, there was 55 minutes of dancing, and 5 minutes of "huh?" as the top 10 girls were reduced to the top 5: Anna, Madison, Mariah, Sophie, and Stephanie.

On The West Wing, the message we took from "Message of the Week" (season 7) was, not surprisingly, that we're not cut out for politics.

Next week, we'll see the...

Jul 29, 2019

On today's Round 1, we talk teensplaining: That lovely way that adolescents have of knowing everything and not being the least bit shy about sharing that knowledge, especially with their ignorant parents. From laundry to driving to law enforcement, our (completely uncredentialed) kids are the experts!