D is for Discipline
A wise parent once told me that the primary purpose of discipline is to teach a lesson. Of course, some kids take longer to learn lessons than others. Consequently, if you are looking for instant results, you may be in for a frustrating haul. A series of recent events had me revisiting the discipline talk I had with said wise parent. My 8-year-old is killing me with her lies. Granted, most of the untruths she tells are minor, but at times her condition seems pathological. After brushing it off for a while, I decided that disciplining her was my only … Continue reading