Expectations

Expectations can sometimes feel like a double edged sword. Either I give them to my kids and then feel dissapointed when they don't get their jobs done, or I decide I'm done with all the hassle of telling them what to do and I do it myself. Both options leave me frusterated. And, it doesn't just stop with our kids. How do we manage our expectations when it comes to our spouse? How about our parents? We lean on these people for support and yet, they are still human. If we can't make others sho...