Stef’s not-so-great expectations for the summer

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Stephanie Thompsonfor Brooklyn PaperI never yell at my kids more than on holidays. I think it has something to do with that dreaded “E” word: Expectation.The images live large in my head from when I used to see television commercials, or when I catch sight of signs in stores that feature happy families happily gathered round happy Dad on a happy Father’s Day. Or big groups of fun-havers at a beach bonfire on the Fourth of July. Sometimes I