When I was pregnant with our first child, a wise man gave me some unexpected advice: “Don’t have any expectations for your child.” At the time, I was baffled. What? Of course I have expectations! I expected my kids to get an education, become independent, think for themselves, and create a life that’s better thanContinueContinue reading “From Expectation to Hope: A Parenting Perspective”
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Never a Dull Moment: Parental Decoding in 2025
My husband and I like to think of ourselves as pretty hip, but apparently, we are now in dire need of a Gen Z (or is it Gen Alpha) dictionary. This epiphany struck while we were driving with our teenagers in the back seat, tuned into the Free Press podcast discussing “What to Expect inContinueContinue reading “Never a Dull Moment: Parental Decoding in 2025”