Tag: chores

“U Pay Me”: Chores, Allowance, And Texts From My Daughter

My kid is financially crushing it.

It doesn’t mean I let her do anything she wants. In fact, it’s the opposite.

It’s not about money or the jobs themselves. It’s about teaching life skills.

Bingo. I had unexpectedly saved $22 while becoming the best dad in Target..

Some loved ones are gone because they’re in a better place now. Others are gone because I am.

Sure, there were times that I was wrong. It wasn’t every time, though.

Even if I convince them of the truth today, they’ll just believe another lie tomorrow.

I may have enlightenment, but that’s a very different thing than having control.

OK. Great. Now I have to fight this guy and the ice cream is going to melt.

Zen’s great. But sometimes it’s OK to be like, “What the…?!”