Through the blur, I

Through the blur, I wondered if I was alone or if other parents felt the same way I did – that everything involving our children was painful in some way. The emotions, whether they were joy, sorrow, love or pride, were so deep and sharp that in the end they left you raw, exposed and … Read more

Each day of our

Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children. Charles R. Swindoll

As a child my

As a child my family’s menu consisted of two choices: take it or leave it. Buddy Hackett

In spite of the

In spite of the six thousand manuals on child raising in the bookstores, child raising is still a dark continent and no one really knows anything. You just need a lot of love and luck – and, of course, courage. Bill Cosby

Human beings are the

Human beings are the only creatures on earth that allow their children to come back home. Bill Cosby

If you’ve never been

If you’ve never been hated by your child, you’ve never been a parent. Bette Davis

I don’t remember who

I don’t remember who said this, but there really are places in the heart you don’t even know exist until you love a child. Anne Lamott