TOPICS: sports



Jan 14 2008

Early Symptoms of the Soccer Parent?

Bean and Buddy had their first soccer practice of the season a few days ago. What is it about watching your kids play sports for the first time that fills your heart with pride and totally hokey emotions? They’re chasing around a ball for f’s sake! (By the way, if you live in Chicago [...]





Aug 30 2007

ESPN Guide To Parenting

Today on Parenting: My ESPN Guide To Parenting.
Don’t let this fool you. I’m not a sports person. But I guess I’ve managed to retain some of it over the years, trying to date nerds but somehow ending up with athletes. Give me a whistle and a scoreboard and our house could be an ESPN reality [...]