A letter to my teenage son to tuck away for the future…because sometimes the daily things go unnoticed.
Month: June 2015
“Resurrection” on StoryHouston.com
“Annuals were too fake for your taste. They had an artificial quality-a burst of flamboyance and then gone forever. Their blossoms were a little too scripted. But their alternative-the perennial-tested all of what was supposed to be substantive and eternal.
“The Magic of Growing Old Together”
‘Your birthday was fast approaching and you gushed to your husband that it was really something to be turning 45. He replied, “That was last year.”’
Just released on The Mid. http://www.themid.com/wellness/the-magic-of-growing-old-together?u=4GYaHckPEr
Stop Whining: What to Expect When You’re Expecting to Move With Kids
Summertime. Families are on the move. Are you ready, moms?
A timely reminder on Ten to Twenty today!
Does Oversharing Violate Your Marriage and Your Kids?
This is not a new conversation, but it’s timely. Please consider the value of allowing time to pass before you share anything family-related online.
“Mulling is a very good thing; at the very least it keeps me honest about my own culpability in a personal family anecdote I’m considering sharing.”
“Waiting helps provide cover for my marriage and children.”
Read the full story: http://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/does-oversharing-violate-your-marriage-and-your-kids-dg/
What Shakespeare Taught Me About Family
“Perhaps everything we need to know about familial relationships can be learned from Shakespeare.”
http://www.indianavoicejournal.com/2015/06/essay-by-kathryn-streeter-what.html
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