A big brother advises to skip the self doubt about one’s ability to care for baby in those early days. Focus on enjoying the life you’ve created instead.
Virtual School: ‘Almost School’ or Online Lesson for the Future
Online learning is here to stay. So the prospect of your child in “virtual school” should excite, not scare, us parents. I’m virtually certain of it.
My Kid’s Failing School: Punishment or Understanding Needed?
When the grades came in, I realized my kid’s failing school and started into the classic Five Stages of Parental Freaking Out.
Unscheduled Summer Brings Some Shame, Some Boredom, Much Joy
just as I began to feel bad for my no-camp kids, I listened to your many plans a little closer. I hear exhaustion in your voice already. So once the shame subsides, I’m looking forward to an unscheduled summer around the house — together.
Black Son Helps White Dad Reflect on Being Minority in Other’s Homeland
We acknowledge the disparity between our skin tones. But neither of us is ever in the minority because we share the same color blood.
F*ck 40: Lifting the Midlife Fog After Milestone Birthday
Months had passed since my 40th birthday. I was at a tipping point. I had to change. “Fine,” for me, just is not good enough.