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“Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.” Martin Luther King Jr. Lately, it seems that many of Pip’s sentences begin with, ‘I want…’ We’re not sure where the ‘May I pleases,’ have gone, but we’re determined to […] “The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.” Denis Waitley
Don’t worry; I’m not going to be writing about Daisytree three days a week from here on in, but I have to let you know how Pip’s […] “There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One is roots; the other, wings.” Hodding Carter
Our second visit to Daisytree was a shortened morning session in which all of the kids and parents met for a short time to get acquainted. […] “The art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.” — Havelock Ellis I completely underestimated the loveliness of Lily, (the name I’ll give Pip’s teacher,) and her gorgeous pre-school, (which I’ve chosen to call Daisytree.) Two weeks ago I wrote, (at great length, […] “The course of true love never did run smooth.” William Shakespeare This morning Pip said to her dad, “I love my sister so much. I just couldn’t wait for her to come out of my Mama’s belly,” and last night in the tub the girls smothered each other with hugs and […] “If you bungle raising your children, I don’t think whatever else you do well matters very much.” Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis When I lived with a family in India, the children and their parents were NEVER apart. One evening I asked my host, Patrick, if he and his wife ever […] “I don’t believe an accident of birth makes people sisters or brothers. It makes them siblings, gives them mutuality of parentage. Sisterhood and brotherhood is a condition people have to work at.” Maya Angelou I think we just have to accept the fact that we’ll be buying two of everything […] |
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