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Articles by julia.d.wise

It’s useful when either parent can handle things

When you can both fully take care of the kids, you have more options.

Investing in boundaries with young kids

Putting in some work to get the behavior you want

Some careers are overhyped to children

You will probably not have a career on the stage

When to not trust my feelings

My brain is not always reliable.

The best kind of music to learn is social music

Will they ever stay up late playing this kind of music for fun?

How much to coerce children?

What’s “for their own good”?

Who is nature good for?

Not necessarily good for the fish.

Marrying young went well for me, part 2

How we met

Marrying young went well for me, part 1

Apparently I wasn’t that clueless at 23

Rereading Roald Dahl

Taking out a few words doesn’t change much.

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