Most of the time I try. I try to feed my children a balanced diet full of fruits and vegetables. I try to feed my children a variety of foods. I try to limit sugar. I try and often fail, but I try. But I don't care what my children eat for Thanksgiving dinner. I … Continue reading I don’t care what my children eat for Thanksgiving dinner
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On September 22 the Chicago Bears play the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday Night Football. As a former Pittsburgher and current Chicagoan I cheer for both teams. Since they are in different conferences that is rarely a problem. This week is one of those times when it is. "Mama, where are the bad guys?" At first … Continue reading Bears, Steelers: Where are the bad guys?
I like to take the kids to Millenium Park to splash in Crown Fountain every year. It's a fun and uniquely Chicago thing to do on a warm summer day, but this year the season had slipped by. Suddenly it was Labor Day weekend, and we hadn't been to Crown Fountain yet. We decided to … Continue reading For kids a perfect day doesn’t have to be perfect
Documents leaked by Edward Snowden have revealed details of NSA surveillance programs including those that monitor email and other Internet activity. These revelations have invigorated the debate about sacrificing privacy under the guise of trying to increase security. This is a debate that happens on a smaller scale in the minds of many parents. Should … Continue reading Should parents use NSA surveillance techniques to spy on their kids?
Kim and Kanye have allegedly named their daughter North West. Once the Internet broke news of the Kim Kardashian and Kanye West baby name the typical celebrity baby name judging exploded online. As a data privacy specialist I applaud Kim and Kanye's baby name choice. North West is a not a bad baby name in … Continue reading North West: Kim and Kanye chose a great baby name for the digital age
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