I think I’ve mentioned I have several kids, currently all teens. Since I have several, I’m going to be grammatically incorrect and use they or them, or any plural form, when discussing them individually or as a whole. The other day something happened that made me cock my head and say, “Really?”. I had mopped… Continue reading A Single Stool…Really?!?!
Tag: Parenting
“Boy Erased” and Coming Out Stories
I just got home from seeing Boy Erased. If you’ve not seen it yet, I highly recommend it. No matter your beliefs or your “persuasion,” this movie will make you uncomfortable, but in an enlightening way. As I watched it, for me, I began to see it as a coming out story. Yes, it was… Continue reading “Boy Erased” and Coming Out Stories
If You Think Adulting is Hard, Try Parenting
It has been a bit of a trying past couple of days with choices being made by our children—all teens. When our parents told us, this was going to hurt them more than it hurts you, who actually believed this to be true. I’ve known this to be true for a while, even more so… Continue reading If You Think Adulting is Hard, Try Parenting
Personal Reflections of a Middle-Aged Man 