I was so focused on my career that I missed important milestones in my children's lives. Now that they're older, I'm trying to make up for it.

• 03/14/2025, 8:46 AM
• businessinsider.com

Courtesy of Tim Stevensen.

I remember having a conversation with an old friend over ten years ago. He was so downcast about the challenges of parenting his 5-year-old son, that he was adamant that he didn't want any more kids. I didn't see where he was coming from.