Tag: Parenting
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Chairs of Faith

I had a rough morning. A shock to the system. A bit of bad news that jolted me. Right as I had pulled up to my son’s school. It was the last day of school. And I was supposed to speak. About faithfulness. To a room of fifty, fresh-faced, summer-excited kiddos. All looking to me…
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Jelly Toast

Let’s talk about mom guilt. You know what I’m talking about… we feel guilty because we work. We feel guilty because we don’t work. We wonder if we are the helicopter parent and try backing off. Then our kid gets hurt and we feel guilty that we’re not involved more. Not to mention food, sleep…
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The Unspoken Rules of Boys

Living in the great, white north, there’s about a month or two when my son boards the bus in the dark. The temperatures hover around 0… Fahrenheit! I bundle up in snow pants and my lumberjack hat.