I made a bunch of videos in April. You know, for all the means. More accurately, our crack video production team in New York made a bunch of videos in April and I somewhat impeded the process by standing around Continue Reading
There really is no excuse for not knowing exactly what Mom wants for Mother’s Day. Unsure? At a loss? Just ask Reddit. Let me give you a sampling, circa 2019: A nap I don’t have to set an alarm for Continue Reading
I got my first box of Imperfect Produce on Tuesday. If you were going to start a company and wanted me as a customer, this is just about as good a concept as you could dream up. Ugly produce diverted Continue Reading
As you know, April was all kinds of busy here at LBYM headquarters. Thanks to the haranguing of some dear, and very pushy girlfriends, I also caught up on some routine health screenings. It says a bit about how your Continue Reading
You know what else makes it difficult to write about living beneath your means? Taking your son out for lunch and seeing posters like this: $10 an hour? Really? And the poster was huuuuuge. As if the well-known and no Continue Reading
Dear LBYM: How come you didn’t write anything in April? Sincerely, A Faithful Reader Dear Faithful Reader: Do you think T. S. Eliot lived in Wisconsin? Gotta love a month where you pretty much need every piece of footwear you Continue Reading
This year, Spring Break fell on the same week as it did last year. Last year, however, we were smack dab in the middle of a big transition for the family. Not only was the Friday before Spring Break last Continue Reading
Here’s the scene from my credit union this morning: I am pretty sure I know what’s happening. And I’m none too pleased about it. What are those guys doing on the scaffolding, you ask? They’re updating the building facade to Continue Reading
Do you know what all the headlines about the “side-door” college admissions scandal tell me? That news editors and reporters are probably parents of (elite?) college-track kids. Given the amount of ink (bytes?) spilled so far, I have a feeling Continue Reading
By now, I am sure you have heard of the admissions scandal that has recently engulfed various titans of industry and their progeny. No? You must not work in test prep! I do work in test prep and am somewhat Continue Reading
