Who's crazy: people who trust other people, or people who don't?

We want our children to have a childhood that's magical and enriched, but I'll bet that your best childhood memories involve something you were thrilled to do by yourself. These are childhood's magic words: "I did it myself!

We have to learn to remind the other parents who think we're being careless when we loosen our grip that we are actually trying to teach our children how to get along in the world, and that we believe this is our job. A child who can fend for himself is a lot safer than one forever coddled, because the coddled child will not have Mom or Dad around all the time, even though they act as if he will.

If practice makes perfect, and no one's perfect, then why practice?

Petitio statements and rhetorical questions can become weary when you have fully accepted someone for who they are.

Why do they call it rush hour if no one moves?