A Perfectionist Takes on Imperfect Parenting
As far back as I can remember, I have been a perfection […]
View Article5 Things I Swore I Would Never Do as a Parent (But do all the Time)
I had a very specific vision of the type of parent I wa […]
View ArticleProgress, not Perfection
I used to be really good at creating an illusion of perfection. For example, when I hosted play dates, my house could easily be mistaken for a model home. Shining, clutter free counter tops with a...
View ArticleBirth Order is Real
I have two sets of children. The first set, a girl and a boy, were carefully planned, exactly 2 years apart. The second set, not so much. We wanted a third child, but gave up after years of heartbreak....
View ArticleI’m not ashamed to be a helicopter parent
Helicopter parents are a readily identifiable species: Omnipresent, hovering, constantly scanning the area for dangers (both real and imagined) that might warrant swooping in to rescue their beloved...
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