Control Freak

I think I am a control freak.  My phone rang. It’s Noah. “I just got to work and the lab is closed. I forgot it’s a holiday.” My first words…”So I hope you’re studying!” Silence. “Well…no,”  he adds reluctantly. “I’m composing a song.” I could hear the guilt in his voice. And I instantly know […]

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Top Ten Reasons why it’s cool to have Adult Children.

by Kathy Pardell Prologue I never wanted my children to grow up to be adults, at least at the beginning. I tried to appreciate and soak in all those charming little moments when they were small and adorable and they went to bed early. Those sweet baby days are long over and the teen years […]

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The Perfect Parent-Don’t look here!

“I  was a wonderful parent, before I had children.” -Adele Faber We all make mistakes in life right? No one is perfect right? There’s no such thing as a perfect parent…right? With Mother’s day just oh so briefly behind us I got to reflecting on my own stardom in the motherhood realm. And just as I consider all […]

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