Losing weight is not something that should be on his radar. But even if he was on the heavier side, like our older son is, it would have broken my heart.
I want my children to know that an activist is someone that fights for what’s right, even when it feels like the world is against them.
With 203 teens from age 15 to 19 dying by suicide that year, it was the second leading cause of death for that age bracket.
Moms with one day of parenting duty under their belt know the universal truth: You would do anything for your child, no matter the challenge. Full stop.  
The books were butchered. It was hard to watch my beloved novels given such disrespectful treatment.
Children may experience grief for a multitude of different reasons and situations. It’s important for parents and caregivers to offer comforting rituals.
Sometimes we need to take a step back and look at their problems with some perspective.
This trend has been happening for ages. And I don’t like it.