I’m always surprised by how much my daughters (ages 7 and 5) teach me about communication.  In our house, we have come up with a system for getting ready in the morning.  They take a shower; then stand on the mat in front of the shower where I detangle their hair; then they move to […]

Earlier today my 5 year old daughter told me that it was hard to be a kid, and asked me if I even remembered being one.  I was busy creating an activity calendar for her babysitter, so I kind of brushed off her comment.  But she wouldn’t let it go. “Why aren’t you saying anything […]