Please Don’t Tell My Daughter She’s Beautiful

There is so much else to praise

Photo by Konstantin Postumitenko, Prostock-studio.

I have two beautiful children.

I might be biased, yes, but neutral third parties seem to agree. In fact, when we all walk around in public, strangers quite often stop to tell us that we have a “beautiful family.” Correction: They quite often stop to tell my partner that we have a “beautiful family,” as though…