No matter how calmly you try to referee, parenting will eventually produce bizarre behavior, and I'm not talking about the kids. Their behavior is always normal.

There is something joyous about not talking.

It isn't a matter of black is beautiful as much as it is white is not all that's beautiful

Parents are not quite interested in justice, they are interested in quiet.

Human beings are the only creatures on earth that allow their children to come back home. -Bill Cosby.

In spite of the six thousand manuals on child raising in the bookstores, child raising is still a dark continent and no one really knows anything. You just need a lot of love and luck - and, of course, courage.