Category Archives: Parker

10.19.15

I have an 11-year-old. His name is Parker.

Eleven years ago, at 12:45 p.m., my life was ruined. An 8 pound, 9.6 ounce baby CAME OUT OF MY BODY…and he changed everything.  The life that I had been leading for over 24 ignorant, care-free years was ruined.  And on October 19th, 2004, the personified promise of Parker snuggled warmly against my chest and…

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08.24.15

Fifth Grade, Second Grade

You don’t necessarily realize it while it’s happening, but there is this all-too-brief window when we get to decide exactly who our children are.  We subconsciously assign them personalities, interests, and even certain skill sets depending on what we think we see in them, and then we shout these qualities from the rooftops!  It is…

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