Parenting Experiences

Mostly, we parent our own children — but then, we often end up parenting our own parents later in life, and then there are the times when our friends, lovers and spouses seem to need parenting too. 

Parenting is almost never easy, and it seldom brings out the best in us — but it's an important way we express love. 

In this section, people talk about their experiences wrestling with the problems of parenthood, its frustrations, joys and lessons.