Dear Mom:

Time to let your 22 year old "child" grow up. Writing to the President to circumvent the system is ensuring long term failure for your child. I too am guilty of going above and beyond to help my son, but this takes the cake! Please allow your son … [Read more...]

Little People, Enchanted Worlds

For the past three weeks, I’ve had 11-year-old Dhruv and just-under-six Sara as house guests in DC and we’ve inhabited a magic world. There have been excursions and explorations and discoveries and epiphanies. We have had teasing and laughter and … [Read more...]

Impatient to Grow Older

Yes, you read that correctly. While most of us would love to halt the clock, I am currently spending a good deal of quality time with a little person that can hardly wait to get older! Little Ms Sara doesn’t much care to be labeled as little and, at … [Read more...]

Love or Perfection: which comes first?

Do I love you because you are perfect? Or, are you perfect because I love you? Each of us would answer in the affirmative to the second question, were it asked about a parent or a sibling or an offspring. However, the standard might shift when … [Read more...]