This week I had one of those shining parenting moments. I caught one of my kids deliberately subverting a punishment.

This kid didn’t lie about what he was doing, which in light of the past, felt like a win. He also seemed to sincerely apologize. I told him I would think about the consequence and get back to him, and we’d talk some more.

And two hours later, he did the same thing, people. #parentingforthewin read more