Journal

Journal

Thoughts, stories, and observations from the path of raising capable humans.

Am I Ruining Their Childhood

Am I Ruining Their Childhood?

A reflection on children, responsibility, work, and the fear that asking children to help may take something away from childhood.

June 6, 2026

Van with violin case under the seat

How Could She Not Find It?

A story about a violin, a van, and the moment I realized that what looked like carelessness might actually be a developing ability.

June 7, 2026