Soccer Coach
Photo by Jeffrey F Lin on Unsplash Alan ran out onto the soccer field after his daughter, Ashley, and her …
Tag Archives: Parenting
The Challenge of Parenthood
Being a parent comes with various life lessons. Everyone enters parenthood at an age when we don’t know and are …
After Waiting
As days passed, she had yet another week Of watching the rise and fall of the sun. During the day, …
What is Homework for?
Growing up, I dreaded homework because I thought it was a respectful duty I had to do to make my …
Don’t Help Your Baby to Walk!
“Don’t help your baby to walk!” I’ve heard this advised in the past and I thought it was because a …
Caregivers are like Elastic Bands
Qiana worked hard and after each workday, she tried to care for her son, Jacob. Jacob was growing, no longer …
Be Patient with Love
Thelma missed her son and their close relationship. She felt disappointed in his wife, Sandra. Thelma and Sandra were familiar …
Knowledge for Guidance
Adolph, a mature adolescent, had a good sense of what he must do, but, recently, something held him back. He …
Zucchini Bread Memories
Looking back four years, I found this video of when I was blessed to join my daughter and mother to …
Have Kids
I love looking back on my experience as a mother, the thrill of not-knowing, learning and loving. When I found …
