Parenting | No Fences

Kindergarten Starts… and So Does Letting Go

Posted by Richard Ostlund on September 8, 2025 in Daughters, Family, Life, Living part of life., Parenting, philosophy, Reflection, School, Setting Goals |No Comments

The bittersweet transition of my daughter starting Kindergarten, reminiscing about her childhood while anticipating her growth. My wishes are her happiness and values over achievements. This journey signifies a new chapter of evolving relationships and independence.

Welcome 2024

Posted by Richard Ostlund on January 5, 2024 in Family, Life, Living part of life., Parenting, philosophy, Reflection, Setting Goals |No Comments

Welcoming the New Year 2024.

“Patience is a Virtue”

Posted by Richard Ostlund on March 31, 2023 in Life, Living part of life., Parenting, philosophy, Reflection |No Comments

Patience is a virtue. Why are we not more patient?

One Year A Father

Posted by Richard Ostlund on March 18, 2021 in Daughters, Family, Life, Living part of life., Parenting, Reflection |No Comments

A short blog about being a father for one year written on my wife’s birthday which is coincidently my daughter Madex’s 1st birthday.

Through the Eyes of a Child

Posted by Richard Ostlund on October 26, 2020 in Depression, Family, Life, Living part of life., Parenting, philosophy, Reflection |No Comments

A blog focusing on creating happiness the way a child does.

Stay at Home Father: Help!

Posted by Richard Ostlund on August 18, 2020 in Daughters, Family, Living part of life., newborn, Parenting |One Comment

Never knew how difficult it was to be a stay at home parent!

Parenting Newbies

Posted by Richard Ostlund on May 12, 2020 in Daughters, Family, Living part of life., newborn, Parenting |No Comments

New to being a father and only seven weeks in. This will be my biggest adventure yet.

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