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Men Don’t See Dirt
Saturday, July 9th, 2011
by Michal Tziyon on Living Around
Last weekend, my friend Mollie and I lamented an ongoing conflict with our husbands: the mess and the dirt in the home seem to go
The Victim’s Conundrum–Why Women Stay
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011
by Michal Tziyon on Living Around
It is not infrequent that a story of domestic violence screams out on headlines. When this happens we search for meanings and answers, and wonder
What To Do When Kids Are Mad:
An Upcoming Workshop for Parents
Thursday, March 3rd, 2011
by Michal Tziyon on Living Around
It was just the other day when, preparing my boys for a bath, my older son, Liam, was singing a little provocative song as he
Gustafer Yellowgold’s Infinity Sock
Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011
by Michal Tziyon on Playing Around
In preparation to go see Gustafer Yellowgold’s Infinity Sock, the boys and I checked out his website. “He’s cute,” said 4-year-old Ronen. “He’s funny looking,”
Darkness, Lights and the Holidays
Saturday, December 25th, 2010
by Michal Tziyon on Living Around
This time of year stirs us in myriad ways. Indifference is rare—how can the commercial hoopla pass unnoticed? Or the expectation to feel joyous and
The Good Fork—Good Find in Red Hook
Monday, December 6th, 2010
by Michal Tziyon on Dining Around
One of my favorite things to do last summer when coming home late from work was to walk the two blocks from my home in
The Gazillion Bubble Show
Friday, November 5th, 2010
by Michal Tziyon on Playing Around
The lot of the parent—at times a chore, at others a pleasure—is to accompany one’s child to various entertainment events, from movies to puppet shows,
Notes on the Eight-Limbed Creature
Sunday, October 24th, 2010
by Michal Tziyon on Living Around
We were once a creature with eight limbs, so the Greek myth goes, who was tragically separated into two, destined to desperately seek reunification with
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