A beautiful (short) piece about growing up by my old friend Amanda Symmes. Take a minute and read this. Many of us have younger kids, but if we aren’t here already, we will be. Probably sooner than we think. As our minivan approaches the middle school You tell me you forgot your prop for a…
Can We Stop with the Goody-Bags and Thank You Cards
A guest post by the one and only Kristen Mae of Abandoning Pretense. This girl kicks ass and takes names, as my Dad likes to say. Have you ever put together 25 goody-bags for your kid’s birthday party? It totally sucks, right? What about thank-you cards? Have you ever had to sit with your seven-year-old while…
