Tag: teenagers

Open (the book) (the window) (the heart)

~ Michelle GD ~ 6 Comments

While driving yesterday, I was having a conversation with my son about the importance of literature, the importance of reading it and (not always) analyzing it and gathering the kernels and ideas and inspirations.  And then...the dreaded (for him) written expression of that.  While he enjoys the reading, he dislikes (a lot) the writing part; … Continue reading Open (the book) (the window) (the heart)

On Children Growing Fast and It Being Okay

~ Michelle GD ~ 9 Comments

She made homemade waffles and they jumped into their day.  Dipping toes gently into a new year of homeschool studies.  She was pleased. And then, the afternoon was upon them.  They drove to the public high school down the street and she dropped her fourteen year old son baby off for a Physics class. She watched him walk … Continue reading On Children Growing Fast and It Being Okay