As my kids get older, I’m realizing the ongoing need to parent them through difficult emotions, especially anger. It takes great effort and insight into helping them develop productive ways to express themselves and manage such a powerful feeling. It’s easy to miss some of those teachable moments, in the hurried hectic lives we lead. […]
Time is Magical…
Time… I have been thinking a lot about time. How fast and fleeting it can be. How generous and magnificent is its wonder. And what a thief it can become. I’ve been digging deep contemplation, as the season changes and the air gets heavy. And I wonder about this thing called time. How does it […]
Dear Teacher…
Dear teacher, Today I relinquish my precious children into your care. Do you know how important you are to me? To them? From this day forward, you are a valuable force in what defines them. You will encourage or discourage, inspire or disappoint, empower or dishearten, engage or mislead, expect or neglect, fulfill or deplete… […]
