The thinking dad Unexamined parenting is not worth inflicting. There is a line, often quoted, that says something to the effect that parents only become good at their job about the time their kids have grown up.  Put another way, by the time they have become experienced, they are unemployed.  Moreover, I don’t think it matters whether we have one child or ten.  With each child we add another variable to the equation,...

For my wife and I, having our second child was a big adjustment for our family as a whole. While we learned a ton with raising our first child, the trick to having our second child was finding the time and having the energy to implement what we learned. The key was trying to find a rhythm and make time for each other. Here are some of the things that we experienced and were able to make work for us: Adjusting –...