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Unexpected Moments in Parenting: … And that’s when all hell broke loose at the bounce house birthday party.

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(This post is part of my own continuing series, Unexpected Moments in Parenting. It was originally written in 2007, but, strangely, not much has changed since then!) I don’t know who thought up the idea of the bounce-house warehouse party place, but that person is doing pretty well for him or herself right about now. In…

The Forgotten Homework

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A few months ago, a friend suggested I write about a controversial issue she spotted heating up another friend’s Facebook page. Gun control? Gay marriage? The dreaded Fiscal Cliff? No. Homework. The forgotten kind. A mother posted on her Facebook status that her young son had forgotten his homework, tucked in his math book, after…

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