Straight-talk advice on marriage, parenting, work and the everyday crossroads of life. From a longtime wife, mom, and marketing VP who’s been there. Welcome.

On Reality TV

The 12 y.o. (watching the Amazing Race): It’s painful to watch people who clearly have never been on a horse attempting to ride them.

The Mom: Not everyone has had riding lessons since they were 3 years old. You’ve lived a fairly privileged life, you know.

The 12 y.o.: I’ve been privileged that you never subjected me to reality tv. Well, until tonight for some strange reason.M with Duke at the Barn

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