Growing up involves adjustment. The kids grow and the parents adjust.

She told me, when I found out Hank was a boy, to be ready to have a little boy forever.

There is only one thing more devastating for us parents than having to admit our child is beyond rescue, that circumstances have pressed our son or our daughter outside the scope of our parental toolbox.

I can honestly say that you’ve impacted my life more than I ever could yours. You’ve shown me the value of being unafraid.

I have spent much of my life chasing false prophets, which has led me to question whether or not that part of myself holds any authenticity.

Well, maybe I called them for my son’s sake.

I’d been scammed by a 7-year-old kid.

In the eyes of my son, I am an icon.

If we consciously think through events, can we remember them better?

Society is uncomfortable with male tears—with males who show their emotions—and boys learn at an early age how it feels not to fit in with society’s expectations.