Sharing attention: A soapbox

Despite the fact that parents and kids spend more time together nowadays than ever before, quality time is on the decline, according to an article in USA Today this week.
The article, titled “Working at home: Family friendly?” ran in Thursday’s paper.
The story culled research from a number of studies, citing two reports in particular that [...]

A thought-provoking read…at 5 a.m. with a sleeping baby on the chest

Michael Lewis, author of “Moneyball” and “Liar’s Poker,” has taken quite a bit of heat for his latest book, a memoir titled “Home Game: An Accidental Guide to Fatherhood.”
Janet Maslin of the NY Times ripped him a new one. Bob Minzesheimer, of the typically milquetoast USA Today, actually asked some pithy questions in this Q&A. [...]