I live ridiculously near the public swimming pool. Yet, today was the first time I took my kids to this pool this year. It wouldn’t have happened if my parents-in-law were not in town. Accompanying kids on an adventure requires a lot of logistics in terms of getting the equipment ready and eyeballing the kids. Having all hands on deck helped reassure my wife that things would turn out fine.
Parenting Journal 9/6/26
I live ridiculously near the public swimming pool. Yet, today was the first time I took my kids to this pool this year. It wouldn’t have happened if my parents-in-law were not in town. Accompanying kids on an adventure requires a lot of logistics in terms of getting the equipment ready and eyeballing the kids. Having all hands on deck helped reassure my wife that things would turn out fine.