My Niece Grabbed My Daughter’s New Tablet and Said, “Auntie Says I Can Have Whatever I Want” — I Didn’t Raise My Voice

twelve years. People see the badge and they draw conclusions — stiff, firm, difficult to move. They imagine I’m built for confrontation, that setting limits comes naturally to someone who spends his days enforcing them. What they don’t see is the particular tiredness that sets into your bones when you watch people disregard basic decency all week and continue reading …