Miller Murray Susen

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Triple threat

Charlottesville is fortunate to boast a rich local theater scene with myriad opportunities to get involved....

From here to teenager

Age 6 months: Finally sleeps through night. Age 9 months: Stops sleeping through night. Age 1: Finally sleeps through...

To help or not to help

It’s Thursday at 9:45pm, and your child is crying. They have a big project due, oh, tomorrow. They have no outline,...

The summer juggle

Summer as a kid was pretty glorious—no school and a succession of bright, hot days to revel in boredom. Summer as an...

Balancing act

Establishing and building a business is one of the most exciting, intense and stressful experiences life has to...

The family that plays together

It’s 8:45pm on a cold November night. The tech rehearsal has been going since 4pm, and I’ve been at the theater since...

Teacher’s pet? Working with other people’s kids vs. your...

Patience is a virtue I missed out on. I’m not great with temperance or diligence, either, but patience is in...

Campfires, canoes, and conster

Summer camp. The very words spawn olfactory hallucinations of mildew, and a paralyzing fear that someone will make me...