by phdinparenting on March 9, 2010
My partner is a stay-at-home dad and he sometimes fills me in on the deep conversations he has during the day with our little girl. Ones like this:
Emma: Daddy, what are you thinking about?
Daddy: I’m thinking about putting the tiles on the backsplash. What are you thinking about?
Emma: I’m always thinking about princesses.
Such is the [...]
by phdinparenting on September 6, 2009
When helping my children to make choices, I find myself motivated by several things. Things that often tug my reasoning in wildly different directions. Things that may make me say one thing, when I wish I’d said another. Things that make me mad at society for being so petty, so cruel, so stupid.
I want my [...]