There are plenty of laws out there that I disagree with. This isn’t one of them.
Read MoreI still maintain that the original plan described in today’s tale was a good one. I had no way of knowing just how badly it would turn against me.
Read MoreIt’s easy to take shots at the Florida education system, but my kids have been blessed with some truly talented teachers, this tale notwithstanding.
Read MorePick the toughest neighborhood in your town and imagine yourself walking through it after dark, with your eight-year old. That’s where this story starts. Where it ends is some place altogether different.
Read MoreIt is the challenge of millions of parents across the globe: how to keep the kids quiet during church. This is a story of an attempt to move beyond that goal, to try to achieve that most lofty of goals: attentiveness.
Read MoreIs eight years old too young for romance to blossom? Not at the roller rink!
Read MoreThe challenge of who’s the better parent is probably not the healthiest of competitions. In fact, there’s an argument to be made that it’s downright destructive. Having said all that, I think I might have won this particular battle. Enjoy!
Read MoreThere’s a reason why you don’t go looking for alligators in Florida: you might find one.
Read MoreIt’s so nice when your kids decide to start trying to help you out, except when it isn’t.
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