Weddings. Ah, how we love weddings. I often wonder why happy tears are shed at weddings. Is it because people are so enamored with the romance of the vows? Is it because they have fond memories of their own young love, new and fresh? I need to reminisce a moment about my own wedding. It [...]

Our daughter is a tough cookie to raise. She’s stubborn, strong-willed, ritualistic, inflexible, self-centered, and kind of a brat. Of course, she’s 3. So what can you do? I find myself strategizing to understand better how to change her, to mold her into the person I think she should be. In those moments of pure [...]