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Monthly Archive: August 2010

Aug 04

Independence – and how do I teach it without feeling like I’m being a neglectful parent

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/sfmoms/detail?entry_id=69173 I just read this fascinating blog post – and it really, really resonated with me. Jessie went up to Maine this summer with my sister, and had the most incredible time. Everyone up there kept telling me how happy she was, how independent and confident and self assured she was. She was roaming all …

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Aug 03

I’m still here….

It’s been a crazy couple of days lately, and I’m still trying to catch up with the housework. Marc’s great uncle passed away last week and we had the funeral and shiva calls over the weekend. Friday was the funeral, and that was the first Jewish funeral I had ever attended. While the funeral wasn’t …

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