Hell, Yes.
Daisy | January 18, 2011
Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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It’s Not You, It’s Me
Daisy | December 8, 2010
No matter how much we protest to appreciate our kids’ uniqueness and celebrate their individuality, I think all of us sometimes struggle with separating our own self-image from our image of our offspring. The more we find our children participating in social settings, the harder it gets. I’ve gotta stomp on my urge to [...]
You Can Be My (TV) Baby-Daddy
Daisy | December 3, 2010
When I was growing up, the family-centric sitcom dominated TV (think Cosby and Roseanne). Then we entered an era of befuddled men with out-of-their-leagues wives and precocious kids (think Raymond and King of Queens). Those days are over, but families still play a significant role in many TV programs, and I still get biologically-driven crushes [...]
Parenting Forgiveness from Einstein
Daisy | December 2, 2010
“A person who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.” – Albert Einstein
Language Lessons
Daisy | November 30, 2010
Today I’m feeling a little less thinky, and figured I would just share this fun morning exchange I had with my dear son as we approached his preschool door. It is nothing earth-shattering or new, but it’s almost certainly relatable for most all of you. Me: ”Mutter-grumble. I think Daddy must still have the key [...]