Parenting adult children is a suddenly a whole different beast to caring for them when they were young. As your children grew up, you had to adjust to being their parent as they grew into a child with their own opinions and will, and then a teenager with even more of both. Your parenting boundaries change over time, but when your kids are actually adults, it can be … [Read more...]
School Life for the Socially Awkward Mother
My daughter started school this year and even though she is my second child, I admit I was worried. I wanted her to make friends. I wanted her to have a safety net and a go-to buddy every time the teacher asked them to form a pair. Instead of asking her what she learnt I asked her who she played with. One afternoon she answered with “no one.” No one? Why was she smiling? … [Read more...]
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