On Having No Idea What To Do As A Parent

“Out beyond ideas of wrong-doing and right-doing, there is a field. I’ll meet you there. When the soul lies down in that grass, the world is too full to talk about.” –Rumi For the past nine months, my three-year-old daughter has been taking me back to parenting school. The irony, that this amount of time [...]

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Why Regular Date Nights are So Critical to Being Solid Parents

You’ve probably heard it before. Date nights and parenting can be a difficult mix. Sometimes the difficult mix is financial. If you don't have family nearby, you may have to pay for a sitter. Dinner out, a show, or a movie can then add up quickly. If this is true for you, you may be able to trade date nights (or [...]

When You and Baby are Apart: Dealing with Separation

You have to go. It’s okay to go. Your baby will be fine. Of course your baby will be fine. Still, your heart might race a little imagining a meal, drinks, and a long conversation away from your little one. The thought of having to return to work, or leaving for an overnight trip might just [...]

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