Daddy, Will I Die? Kid Fears and Growing Up

My daughter went through a phase recently when she first realized that all living things inevitably, unfortunately, and sadly, die. … More

Activities that Inspire

Happy and AWE-some Holidays! Tall Trees is being reformated and redeveloped for the new year. In honor of the season, … More

This past summer, my family and I spent almost two months on the other side of Trump’s proposed wall. We went to Mexico … More

I turned forty! You’d think I’d have some major revelations or deep thoughts to share. I don’t. I’m just grateful to be … More

When it comes to my children, I fear the last time: the last time my daughter will ask me to … More

It’s going to be a rough morning. My heart is heavy because holiday break is over, and it’s freezing outside, and getting … More

We call her The I Wanna Monster. This monster looks just like my sweet, lovable daughter, except she’s growling with her … More

My wife and I had the great experience of taking our friendly neighborhood folk band, The Falderals, on the road this year to … More

When strong emotions overtake young children, we often think they’ve lost their minds. Well, they have. Brain science indicates that … More