Raising Richmond: Parenting confessions (2013 edition)
I first shared my parenting confessions with the Internet back in early 2010, fresh off my son’s first birthday. Three years later, I’ve got quite a few more beans to spill.
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Raising Richmond: What I really want for Mother’s Day
While flowers and candy are certainly welcomed offerings on the figurative altar of my Maternal Greatness, I’ve got some other ideas for Mother’s Day gifts as well.
Raising Richmond: A great grandma
Thelma Eliza Harris died a little over a week ago. She was 102 and a really, really great lady. I’m her youngest granddaughter, and I miss her very much.
Raising Richmond: 50 things to teach my son before he goes
Wait. Don’t panic. This isn’t a weird way to tell you all that my child is ill and on his way out or something. How inappropriate would that be? Anyway no, it’s just that lately I’ve been very aware of the fact that Father Time is a cruel, fleeting son of a bitch.
Raising Richmond: Running for us
Less than a year ago, I couldn’t fathom why anyone would run unless he or she was being chased. On Saturday I ran 6.2 miles on purpose. Find out how I got to that point and why I wanted my son there to see it.
Raising Richmond: Must-see TV
Six kids’ shows that won’t make you want to fill your ears with boiling lava and/or stab your eyeballs with a fork.
Raising Richmond: Mom vs. dog
How one mother used her newly-acquired parenting skills to once again find love for the four-legged member of her family.
Raising Richmond: Flying solo (and being awesome)
Tips to get you through (and maybe even help you enjoy?) your next “independent parenting” experience.
Raising Richmond: YWCA saves the (work)day!
Got a little one feeling under the weather but you can’t miss another day at the office? Fear not. The YWCA of Richmond has got you covered.
