The Europeans pioneered some weird parenting practices. Montaigne’s parents sent him to live with villagers as an infant. Jane Austen’s parents did something similar—her mother…

Your kids probably know how tough they are on you. Even if they don’t say it, of course, they notice on some level how tired…

Decades ago, parenting roles were more clearly defined—and less evenly distributed. Mothers typically shouldered childcare responsibilities while fathers focused on breadwinning. Expectations for timelines were…

There’s so much to manage. So much to worry about. In a way, being a person is exhausting, isn’t it? You have potential to maximize….

We tell our children they can learn anything, that mistakes are opportunities for growth, that challenges make us stronger. But what are you showing them?…

We understand that one day we’ll miss this. When they move out, when they get older, when we’re older…if something were to happen, we’d miss…

There’s so much to do. There’s so much going. We have so much to manage. We have so much coming up. It all becomes like…

It’s not that you were broken before, like the Grinch with a heart too small. You weren’t hopelessly cynical. You liked children. You cared about…

We’re so intentional about our careers—crafting five-year plans, monthly goals, to-do lists, and annual reviews. We track milestones and push ourselves to continually level up….

Spring breaks open a fresh world for us. It’s longer days, warmer air, and a burst of new foliage and colors. After the long winter,…