Life lately

Abby is biking with Pepper using a Mac Ride.

Sarah has been incorporating various breathing techniques after reading Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art by James Nestor.

Reading lately

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Abby read the magical romance Payback’s a Witch by Lana Harper and Sarah listened to Suleika Jaouad’s memoir Between Two Kingdoms.

Parenting, revisited

We give an update on all things parenting: what’s going well, our biggest challenges, mantras we rely on, and intentions going forward. Links mentioned:

• Previous parenting episodes: parenting, at home parenting, and parenting wins and fails
• Teacher Tom on bickering
• Parenting Without Power Struggles by Susan Stiffelman

Eating lately

Sarah found a new Chipotle order while Abby’s Instant Pot salmon did not turn out as planned.

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Life lately

Sarah is happy to have made it through January.

Abby presented at a science communication conference.

Reading lately

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Sarah read the domestic thriller Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty.

Abby is going through Mhairi McFarlane’s older books and loved It’s Not Me, It’s You just as much as her newer releases.

Food Habits

We share quick and easy meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, what we keep in our pantry, and what is not feeling quick and easy about feeding our families.

Eating lately

Abby shared the croque madame casserole her family had on Christmas Eve, while Sarah baked an everything bagel pull-apart bread.

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