life and death

Jul 21

The Practical Wisdom of Living Virtuously

Teacher Tom

var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; I recently ran outside in the middle of the night with a baseball bat to chase away an intruder who was obviously trying to do mischief.My neighbors are torn over whether I was courageous or foolhardy.Several have expressed the feeling...

emotions community life and death conflict

Jul 17

This is Why We Never Assigned Chores to Our Child

Teacher Tom

var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; We never gave our daughter chores to do around the house when she still lived with us. This runs against the current of most of the parenting counsel out there. Her school officially recommended it for all families. Even our pediatrician...

parenting community life and death fairness