A week ago, after his second football game of the season, my thirteen-year-old son climbed into the back seat of his grandparents’ car and sat down next to me. My parents came from out-of-town to watch him play, and he played his heart out for nearly every minute of the game. Fifteen minutes or so […]
Somehow I ended up giving birth to a bunch of athletic kids. All three of my children (two boys age 19 and 12, and daughter 16) have been capable, if not gifted, at nearly every sport and physical activity they’ve chosen to pursue. My youngest son’s first word was “ball”. As soon as he was able to get his baby-self into a seated position, his favorite way […]
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