7 Quick Takes Friday: Changing attitudes, saints’ feast days, a visit to Strasburg, celebrating small victories, librarians rule, and the best thing about having a brother

Our 4-year-old decided he didn’t want to do yoga at preschool anymore. So he marched up to his yoga teacher and said, “You need to change your attitude.”It’s awful. I know.And parents should never find their children’s rude behavior amusing.So we talked about it over and over, told
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Close your eyes and hold out your hands

Every parent wants to be fair. And every child believes someone else is getting a larger portion or a better treat. In our house we even argue over who gets the stuck-together ice cubes in his chicken noodle soup.So sometimes when I am handing out snacks, I say, “Hold out
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