3 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT POLITICS AND PARENTING
Confession: I read a lot of posts on parenting. And yes, I read the comments. I know I shouldn't, but curiosity has always troubled me....
SACRIFICE AND DOING WHAT'S BEST: A HEATED DEBATE
Sacrifice is not the suffering that we are willing to inflict upon others, but the suffering which we endure for the sake of others....
BETSY DEVOS AND THE PUBLIC EDUCATION DEBATE
Education is a huge part of our family. For starters, I entered teaching as a teaching assistant at the University of Arkansas ten years...
IN DEFENSE OF FATHERHOOD
I am uncomfortable with confusion. So, naturally, my immediate reaction to fatherhood was to read everything, and I do mean everything, I...
GOAL SETTING IN 2017
This is not the year of resolutions. For me, resolutions often stem from a place of negativity, from the mentality that something is...
CHRISTMAS INSIDE A BLENDED FAMILY
The last entry in Blogmas appropriately calls for a description of Christmas morning, but blended families aren't always able to...
BLOGMAS #24: MY LETTER TO SANTA
I have avoided this letter all month. I am out of magic, Santa. Out of majesty and hope and wonder. What am I to make of Christmas when...
