“The Science of Parenthood: Thoroughly Unscientific Explanations for Utterly Baffling Parenting Situations” is a hoot for all.
Family Photos Mean Grinning Through the Pain, Fussiness
We’ll probably remember the joy of the day without needing family photos, but we are old and our memories aren’t what they used to be.
Childhood – It’s Just a Phase. So Calm Down, Parents
Children are people. Sometimes people are assholes, other times they’re not. When they’re 2-years-old, though …
Eulogy to Nana: My 6-Year-Old Girl and Coping with Death
On the morning of the funeral, Penny decided she wanted to say a few words about Nana. Her first eulogy was everything is should have been.
When Gunshots Prompt a Lockdown at Your Kid’s School
My wife and I didn’t hear the gunshots. What’s happening? Should we go? To the car? Inside? Is there danger? Get the kids! The school lockdown had begun.
Favorite Parent a Status Best Shared, But Often Not
My daughter’s preference for me was so overt that many nights my wife was in tears. Now I’m not the favorite parent, and I’m weepy.