The Boston Globe, December 31st, 2000
THEY SAY THAT PARENTHOOD GIVES YOU A CHANCE TO LIVE YOUR CHILDHOOD OVER AGAIN. THIS IS VERY TRUE, AND IT'S ONE OF THE BEST THINGS ABOUT HAVING KIDS. I LOVE HAVING AN EXCUSE TO ROLL OUT PLAY-DOH SNAKES AGAIN AND BUILD STACKABLE HOUSES OUT OF PLAYING CARDS. IT'S GREAT TO HAVE A SECOND CRACK AT ADOLESCENT HEARTTHROB MAGAZINES, DEBATING WEIGHTY ISSUES LIKE WHETHER "KISS ABLE PRINCE WILLIAM CAN SAVE THE BRITISH MONARCHY." I didn't know it when I first had kids, but being a parent these days makes you even luckier than that. You get to do homework again. I'm not talking about overseeing assignments ...
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