We don’t parent in a vacuum. We carry our own childhoods into our parenting. Sometimes we overcompensate. Sometimes we repeat. But we don’t

Guidance can be helpful. It can offer you a new lens. But it’s not gospel. It’s not law. Advice—whether it comes from a credentialed expert

And then I have to catch myself and remember: this time of material nothingness IS something.

There’s a reason so many cultures have rites of passage — we need space to acknowledge when a chapter of life ends. Without it, we risk rush

Once he crosses that graduation stage, I’ll only have nine more days with him until he’s off touring the country with The Madison Scouts for

Children need both of you. In different ways, maybe. But they deserve the freedom to love both parents without guilt, pressure, or manipulat