Learning from mistakes
No need to wax and wane poetically… I was clueless when I was young. I was totally, completely and absolutely … Continue reading Learning from mistakes
Category: Parenting
Never confuse a hot werewolf with a hotdog.
That title was just a cheap shot made-you-look ploy, but I am in a Werewolf kind of mood. You want … Continue reading Never confuse a hot werewolf with a hotdog.
How to discourage a teenager and guarantee they lose all interest in school.
The college kid lives a charmed life but this year he had a complaint. Wow. At the big university no … Continue reading How to discourage a teenager and guarantee they lose all interest in school.
Never Shout Never – Absolutely Never
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Define and Conquer I’d picked the kids up last week from the roller skating rink and… Continue reading Never Shout Never – Absolutely Never
Fear and the Creative Soul
I opened the door and imagined I was on the coast. This morning brought in cool air and overcast skies. … Continue reading Fear and the Creative Soul
What my teen and I are talking about today … school testing and politics
What we’re talking about on the way to school: school testing, role models, politics and other important stuff. The impending … Continue reading What my teen and I are talking about today … school testing and politics
Stupid stuff my kid heard … and the Day of Silence
Imagine a class full of high school geometry students taking a make-up test. Outside in the courtyard they can hear … Continue reading Stupid stuff my kid heard … and the Day of Silence
Family time – in the shadows and night
Chlorine Bleach. You don’t need to keep gallons of it around because you shouldn’t be making that kind of mess. … Continue reading Family time – in the shadows and night
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