Tag: goodparenting
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Being Promoted from Parent To Bank By Teenagers
That time when you transition from parent to bank with your teenagers. The thing about teenagers is that their brains are still not fully developed and they can act impulsively. So the minute you diss them or flip your lid at them or do something parentally-incorrect (like tell all three of your readers about their…
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Parenting Tips: Dogs versus Teenagers
If you had your choice again, what would you have? The only ally I seem to have in the house these days is the dog. I don’t want to sound like some pathetic male looking for an excuse, but she is the only one that understands me; or shows an ounce of appreciation for what…
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Those Scabby Perfect Parents Next Door
In principal I consider myself to be a decent person. Very occasionally my control slips and the filter crashes and those inner badass thoughts work their way out, but in my defense I do have a sponsored African child, so I must be fundamentally good, right? Camping in the Seventies by Scuola di Atene I admit that…
LOUISA SIMMONDS 