Wonder and awe

If we depend on outside forces to find wonder and awe, we’re going to end up disappointed. Seth Godin

If you’re not careful, a bulk of the parenting experience will revert to the mean.

The highs are high. The adrenaline of those first few weeks. The first steps and words. Vacations and dance recitals and little league championship games.

But what about the rest? The Tuesday morning before school. Another trip to the park. Another bath. Another afternoon scrambling between stuff.

Don’t wait for the wonder and awe.

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