Forget measuring up to other parents... [View all]

http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2012/02/blogger_to_parents_forget_meas.html

Everyone is a better parent than you are.

Let go of any hope of someday measuring up. You won’t. Ever.

With the arrival of the latest parenting screed, Josette Crosby Plank saw the futility in trying. She decided it was time for frank conversation on her blog.

Josette Crosby Plank is a mom and part-time bookstore clerk's with a blog that features humorous looks at picky eaters, breast-feeding and life with three children.

Now Plank’s “French Parents Are Superior. In Fact, Most Other Parents Are Better Than You Are,” has gone viral.

The Hampden Twp. mom and part-time bookstore clerk’s blog, www.halushki.com, features humorous and irreverent looks at picky eaters, breast-feeding and life with three children.

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Good story, good way of thinking about it.

On Edit: halushki.com isn't coming up for me. I'll see if I can figure out the problem and update the post again. But the article is well worth the read.