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I don’t want to go to karate
Some of my most memorable experiences have come after pushing (or being pushed) through fear and discomfort. Now I get to pass on the same lesson to my kids. It’s ok. You’ll thank me later.
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You sure? I’m sure (happy anniversary) ❤️
As in all relationships, decisions, or even non-dairy cheese, you’ll never be 100% sure. Forget about being sure and just go for it.
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Parenting yourself so you can parent your kids
You can’t force your kids to like what you like, or need what you need, but you certainly need to enjoy whatever it is regardless.
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Talent isn’t given, it’s made
In most cases, when we say someone is talented at something, we mean that they have a natural gift. I don’t agree with that definition. I want to teach my kids that talent is made, not given, by being intensely interested in something and putting a lot of time and effort into doing it.
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Turning on the Scottish
The kids can now “turn on” a Scottish accent when they want to. Me, not so much.