A new experience
Last week, my daughter was struggling with some big emotions. I brought out two long strings of large packing air cushions, one of her favorite ways to get her anger out, and we threw them at each other. She stole mine and popped them, taunting me with her long string of them while I pretended […]
Grades
Content Warning: This post has a very brief mention of thoughts of suicide from many years ago. It was only a vague thought at the time, and it’s long gone. I’ve always been motivated by many things, including grades. I was so proud when I came home from school with As. In second grade, we […]