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You Never Know When They’ll Find Their Thing
It could happen when they’re very young. It could happen when they’re at school. It could happen when…
They Literally Cannot Understand This
You could be really going through it. You could be going through it at work or with your…
They’ll Be Cool Soon (and That’s A Tragedy)
How many adults do you know who are openly affectionate? Or sing at the top of their lungs…
Take the Opportunity. Always.
They want to go swimming, but it’s a little cold. They’re suddenly asking about their rollerblades, which you just put…
Let Them Have Fewer Choices
The amount of choices we have today is not normal. Certainly, it’s quite new. When you were a kid—which was…
How Will You Choose To Look At This?
There’s so much we don’t control as parents. We don’t control what’s happening in the world. We don’t…
You’re Not The Only One
It breaks your heart. The divorce. The separation. The deployment overseas. Their first year of college. The estrangement…
Are You Making Time for Yourself?
They wanted guitar lessons. They wanted to join the hockey team. They wanted to sign up for gymnastics…
Let Them Have Fewer Choices
The amount of choices we have today is not normal. Certainly, it’s quite new. When you were a kid—which was not that long ago—there were how many…
How Will You Choose To Look At This?
There’s so much we don’t control as parents. We don’t control what’s happening in the world. We don’t control what our kids are going through….
You’re Not The Only One
It breaks your heart. The divorce. The separation. The deployment overseas. Their first year of college. The estrangement or the silent treatment. The time you…
Are You Making Time for Yourself?
They wanted guitar lessons. They wanted to join the hockey team. They wanted to sign up for gymnastics or dance or wilderness survival. So you…
They’re Coming For You
It might feel like a long way off, but it isn’t. Pretty soon, they’ll be reaching for it. Those little kids will not be so…
Who Do They Behave For?
Yeah, they’re maniacs. Yeah, they curse like sailors. Yeah, they talk back. …to you. But have you heard this complaint from their teacher? Has another…
How Much Is Already Gone?
It’s been a crazy period. You’ve been digging out of it ever since they were born, since they came home and the sleep deprivation began….
Would You Do This For Them?
You do the school dropoff. You take them to practice. You cheer them on at the recitals. The games. The competitions. You volunteer to coach,…
You’re Probably Wrong
Look, if they’re not little anymore, if they’re more or less on their own, if it’s not about money or some real and urgent threat…
Are You Modeling This for Them?
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? Does your…