Once you let go of the notion that only certain people in certain spots in your life can be designated as family members, the world feels more inclusive than ever before.

Once you let go of the notion that only certain people in certain spots in your life can be designated as family members, the world feels more inclusive than ever before.
Answers that people usually would turn to a parent for are answers you don’t have.
Being tired as a grown up is a sign that you matter. You’ve created a life where you’re needed.
Snap at a friend and they dismiss it. Do the same to your kid, they’ll bring it up at Thanksgiving when you’re 60.
The reality is that there are plenty of times when we, as adults, need to get away from the kids in order to steal a few sobering moments to ourselves.
Worrying never did anything for me. All it did was make the moments before uncertainty worse by filling me with impending dread.