Tag: boys
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My Son Has Never Read A Book
To have to admit that at the age of nineteen my son has never read a book fills me with the sort of bad-parent angst and shame that I imagine I would experience if I stood in front of an AA meeting and admitted to being an alcoholic. He reminded me of this fact yesterday…
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Do Boys Ever Really Grow Up?
A pile of Lego blocks, of assorted colours and sizes. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The answer is obviously ‘no.’ I’ll explain how I know. We experienced this wonderful and unexpected family bonding session a week ago when we found ourselves in the house all at the same time and uncharacteristically sharing the same space together without…
LOUISA SIMMONDS 