Arguments about housework are rarely only about dishes. They are often about feeling unseen, having to remind another adult or never being fully off duty. A fair system does not require both people to do the sa…
Telling your parents that you want a career they did not expect can be difficult. You may be excited about design, sport, content creation, psychology, hospitality or a new technology field while they are think…
She sat in sample classes and talked to two people working in each area. By Friday she knew. It was not the stream we expected, but she was clearly happier. I am glad we did not decide for her.
She studies for hours, but when the paper comes she blanks out. At night she says, "What if I fail and everyone is disappointed?" We never pressured her, but I think she feels it from the neighbourhood and scho…
Making friends gets harder after school and college because we no longer see the same people every day. The good news is that friendship follows a simple pattern: repeated time together and a little openness. #…