My wife is the boss at home and my daughters are the bosses. I am just the worker. We are a very warm family and very happy.
I practice yoga at home to a TV show called 'Inhale ' taught by Steve Ross. I figured that if the people on the show could stretch that deep then I could too. I ended up pulling my hip flexor. But that's how I met my husband. Paul was the physical therapist my coach called to meet with me after hours.
My grandmother always taught me 'If you don't have a home family and church you don't have anything.'
I was taught a lot of Bible at home and had a voracious appetite for reading the Bible.
I have a five year-old son and a three year-old daughter. I want my son to have a choice to contribute fully in the workforce or at home. And I want my daughter to have the choice to not just succeed but to be liked for her accomplishments.
Most fathers don't see the war within the daughter her struggles with conflicting images of the idealized and flawed father her temptation both to retreat to Daddy's lap and protection and to push out of his embrace to that of beau and the world beyond home.
The appreciative smile the chuckle the soundless mirth so important to the success of comedy cannot be understood unless one sits among the audience and feels the warmth created by the quality of laughter that the audience takes home with it.
General Howard informed me in a haughty spirit that he would give my people 30 days to go back home collect all their stock and move onto the reservation.
When I come home my daughter will run to the door and give me a big hug and everything that's happened that day just melts away.
And I come here as a daughter raised on the South Side of Chicago - by a father who was a blue-collar city worker and a mother who stayed at home with my brother and me.