In the last post, we introduced an article from MindBodyDad: “11 Strategies to Raise Kids Who Aren’t Entitled.” So, what are those strategies? Let’s look at three of them. First, say no! A tried and true strategy. “Every time kids hear ‘no,’ they’re learning to handle disappointment, navigate frustration, and accept that the world doesn’t… Continue reading Let Them Feel Discomfort
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Until Death Do Us Part
(This is sixth in a series reflecting on how life changed in a way that was–and still is five years later–unfathomable to me.) On Tuesday night, I fell asleep at about 10:30. My phone jangled me awake about an hour later. It was Jefferson. A nurse told me that Terry had taken a turn for… Continue reading Until Death Do Us Part
