"Change is Natures Delight"

Choosing joy in the pain of our children's many phases

You can’t stop the change, anymore than you can stop the sun from setting - Shmi Skywalker, Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace

This is a weird story. Somehow, playing a violent video game ended with me being trapped in a glass box of parental emotion.

Last night I was enjoying some me-time in the living room, playing Ghost Recon: Wildlands. It’s …