If you’re thinking, “Are you kidding me? I don’t need to be told how to be an awesome aunt!” I can’t blame you. Awesomeness comes naturally to some people (trust me, I know), but others are not so lucky.
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The Role
What does it even mean to be a Professional Aunt? Reflections on the role itself — identity, purpose, the job nobody trained us for but we’re all winging with love.
Last time, we went through the motions (something an aunt rarely—if ever—does when it comes to her nieces and nephews, right?) and answered the question, “What is an aunt?“ Pretty boring stuff—except I added some stardust into the mix. Because…
An aunt is the sister of one’s parent. She is a female relative who is part of one’s extended family. Aunts can be aunts by blood or marriage, and they can play an important role in their nieces’ and nephews’…