I Won’t Make Excuses for My Kids When They Mess Up
I got a call from my daughter's first-grade teacher this morning. Her voice was shaky. I was immediately empathetic. See, I've…
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I got a call from my daughter's first-grade teacher this morning. Her voice was shaky. I was immediately empathetic. See, I've…
Continue ReadingIn our extremely busy home, the suggestion that our teen daughter do something “extra” evokes a cacophony of responses. This…
Continue ReadingEver since I had my first child, I’ve known the privilege of being a mom. The weight of it—molding and…
Continue ReadingIf you’ve ever been met with eye rolls, grunts, and sighs after asking your kids to help out around the…
Continue ReadingDear parents, Please let your kids fail. Don’t get me wrong, I love my students. In fact, one of my…
Continue ReadingSometimes I think my children think I'm their humble servant. I sit down to start work on a blog post…
Continue ReadingAt 7:01 this morning, my brown-eyed 10-year-old raced back into the porch. She kicked off her Muck Boots, and grabbed…
Continue ReadingFor longer than I care to admit, I subscribed to the notion that "rape culture" was a myth. There was…
Continue ReadingParenting changes us. This is a fact, and an understatement. These little people that follow us around all day, asking…
Continue ReadingI don’t have any kids. I have a husband. And I have two cats. We live in a one bedroom…
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