If you’re getting ready for the Oscars, there’s one question you’ll hear almost as often as “Did you see that movie?” It is… “What’s the difference between Sound Mixing and Sound Editing?” (No, we still don’t know.) Sorry, this post...
Starting a new book is an exciting moment. From the moment we get it into our hands, we’re filled with the hopes of discovery that this new book will bring us. Thrilling new stories? Bold new takes on history? Illuminating...
There may be no sweeter sound to a parents’ ears than a child’s newfound love of reading. (Or, no sweeter lack of sound!) Beyond the momentary silence and eye-of-the-storm calm that come with a child sitting on their own, flipping...
Look, don’t get us wrong. New Year’s resolutions are a great opportunity for a little self-reflection. But more often than not, the majority of our resolutions are about ourselves. If we look at the cold, hard numbers from resolutions in...
As a country, we love ourselves some goals. The bigger the goal, the better. The scarier, the more significant it seems. Who among us hasn’t signed up for a marathon, shouting into an empty room with excitement? Who among us...
If you’re the kind of person who loves to read, the idea of a reading slump can be devastating. Suddenly, stories don’t hold your attention. Suddenly, you don’t care what happens on the next page. Much less the page after...
If the last thing you do before you go to bed each night is check your phone… And the first thing you do in the morning is check your phone… You might be the kind of person who wishes they...
Childhood can be a time of joy and pain, excitement and nerves. And when it comes to losing baby teeth, sometimes we experienced all of those feelings in one go (especially if the dentist was involved). But after that rollercoaster,...
If you’re feeling a little tired of scrolling for The Next Thing to watch, that’s not surprising. For one, there’s about 30,000 hours of video uploaded to YouTube every hour (and that’s a pre-pandemic estimate that doesn’t count how many...
If I can do a bit of what the kids are calling a #humblebrag: way back in the early days of the pandemic, I made it TWO MONTHS without ordering take-out or delivery. This wasn’t necessarily out of an abundance...
