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From Fitzgerald to Reagan, 5 Letters of Fatherly Advice from History’s Greatest Public Dads | Brain Pickings
“The secret of success is concentrating interest in life… interest in the small things of nature… In other words to be fully awake to everything.” From Fitzgerald to Reagan, 5 Letters of Fatherly Advice from History's Greatest Public Dads | Brain Pickings.
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Ted Hughes on Our Universal Inner Child, in a Beautiful Letter to His Son | Brain Pickings
So when you realise you’ve gone a few weeks and haven’t felt that awful struggle of your childish self — struggling to lift itself out of its inadequacy and incompetence — you’ll know you’ve gone some weeks without meeting new challenge, and without growing, and that you’ve gone some weeks towards losing touch with yourself. […]
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5 tips for teaching your kids to argue – Holy Kaw!
I’ll have to revisit these: 2. Focus on the future. Arguments about the past (“Who made the mess with the toys?”) or the present (“Good children don’t leave messes.”) are far less productive than focusing on what to do or believe: “What’s a good way to make sure that toys get cleaned up?” via 5 […]
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Buried tree, more uncovered in Iowa’s mammoth mystery | Local News – KCCI Home
I love that this history (pre-history) is being unearthed so close to home. I want to teach the kiddos to be excited about this type of news! Buried tree, more uncovered in Iowa’s mammoth mystery | Local News – KCCI Home.
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Sunday Race with Ian