Our family took a trip a couple of months ago far, far away to the west coast of the US so we could visit my brother and his family. He’s a stay-at-home dad raising three children close in age to my own. His wife is a family practitioner at a local clinic and sometimes works […]
At some point, while I was immersed in crash courses on parenting in the initial midst of having three babies born back-to-back, I remember sage advice from a class I once took at a parenting resource center in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The class was always about parenting in general but the particular focus that day […]
I love to host people at my house so it’s been a really long, difficult transition of not doing that, and for no particularly good reason except some belief that houses have to be in perfect condition before it’s alright to invite folks over. Since we’ve been renovating our kitchen ever since we moved into […]