The author reflects on marriage, family, and generational parenting. Drawing on military and paternal experiences, he argues that raising boys differs from raising girls. Fathers use firmness, challenge, and modeling to shape sons, while mothers prefer gentler methods. He asks for mutual respect for differing approaches to raising grandsons together.
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WHY SO SERIOUS?
My last couple of posts have been kinda serious. These are serious times, but that doesn’t mean I have to always be serious. Besides, it’s not in my nature. I have been known to crack jokes at funerals. Something I learned from my Paw, I guess. He loved to crack jokes. Up until the dayContinue reading “WHY SO SERIOUS?”
Meditations of a Bald, Fat Guy 