24. Empower Them

I have a story for you that goes back about 3 years. It's when my oldest daughter, now 4, was just over a year old, and I was going away to a conference.  So I chose to go grocery shopping and fill the fridge with lots of healthy food.  Fruits, veggies, eggs, almond milk, Daiya cheese ... all the girls in my home are dairy free -  instead of making a Chili and a Lasagne and a Shepherd's Pie.  I was only going for 3 days but the care taker in me wanted to organize and plan everything, and I chose not to for one reason only.  Because I totally trust my partner Deryk to do an amazing job without me around and I wanted to show this by not having a detailed list on how to take care of our daughter. And when I came home from that conference he thanked me...