Yes, this is what my 10-yr-old says he will be taking this year. I said, are you sure it’s not sex ed? He says, no, it’s “puberty class”. While I of course had to chuckle at the notion, I also know that my son is approaching this inevitable part of childhood. The part of childhood [...]

This comes from the back seat that holds my four-year-old daughter as we ride down the interstate. This is one of the numerous awkward moments that I’ve experienced with her lately. Among them is noticing when she lays stomach down on the bed and grinds. I look at her with a funny stare and ask [...]

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This past week has been an eye-opening week for me. As a parent, I have entered the other side. The side where parenting prepares me for the other person my oldest child will be. My son, my first-born, and yes he will forever be my baby, is now a teen! My first experience as a [...]

My daughter’s imagination never ceases to amaze me. She could take a rubber band and make a trampoline out of it that is how her mind creates. She takes what is in her surroundings, stirs her thoughts, and a creation is born.
Today her thoughts centered on a mermaid. Why? No clue, we haven’t watched anything [...]