As things go, I'm fairly proud of the relationship I've developed with my daughters. They're in middle school, and my triggers keep their...

The very first time I took my kids to the beach, they were two years old. Which, by rights, should've been the very last time we ever got...

I tend to daydream a lot. Much to the chagrin of my wife, Jenn, it's never about having more kids. I dream about my favorite thing to do....

A few weeks ago, someone asked if my kids were "half-breeds." If I married an "Oriental lady." This comment was from a man who probably...

Kids today are growing up too fast. Yeah, yeah, yeah. Every generation of parents says things like that. The thing is, I've been was...

One of the hardest things I've learned since having kids is the toll they have on my adult relationships. The ones I shared weekly...

In the time it took for me to take the trash out to the curb, my daughter snuck someone in the shower with her. She was pretty ballsy...

When you don't have kids, it’s rather easy to sit smugly and count the people with kids. To be all conservative and judgey. You do begin...

Most reluctant learners will fall short of their potential. And, lack of preparedness is the least of their problems. That's generally...

This time is my religion. I walk into a garden still without a terrestrial home. One without form. If it's not a figment of my...

My daughter feels a sense of entitlement. Her brush techniques and color choices are described as “wonderful uses of colors and lines.”...

Shh! I'm going to let you in on a little secret. Something that will shake up the schoolhouse. Kids who love to read at an early age will...

So, when your kids grow up in an Asian community, there are a few foundational expectations. No, not everyone must come with rice in...

The #PTA called and left a message. Everyone heard it. It sounded something like this: My soul now belongs to my kids’ school. Look, when...

As things go, I’m pretty open to my daughters’ school’s efforts to fundraise. My problem is with one faction within the school. Its...

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