While waiting to board a flight to Nashville yesterday, a father sat across from me speaking to his son via…
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Kids
Love Requires More than Low Expectations
Have you cultivated a habit of maintaining low expectations to avoid disappointment? I have. My children don’t share this habit,…
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A Few Reads
As we wrap up the summer season, I thought I’d point you to a few essays I’ve written elsewhere over…
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Remembering Who We Were Before We Became Parents
I sat on the sofa wide-eyed as a former version of my husband emerged. He moved fluidly through his old…
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Letting Go as Our Kids Grow
Twenty four hours after pushing and groaning my way through her birth, I clicked the silver snaps on the…
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Transitioning Well with the Change of Seasons
I woke with a start at 4am this morning. The coming week is pregnant with change, and by four in…
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