A Backpack and a Father’s Love
My grandma’s standard answer when it came time to discuss upcoming events, holidays, or family gatherings was the following, “I’ll…
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My grandma’s standard answer when it came time to discuss upcoming events, holidays, or family gatherings was the following, “I’ll…
Continue ReadingShe is nine years old, squeezed into the far corner of the bathtub, fully clothed, legs folded to her chest.…
Continue ReadingTo my dear mother-in-law, Thank you for showing me that good mothers-in-law really do exist. I hear so often about…
Continue ReadingI am middle-aged. I honestly don’t know how or when I got here, but it’s legit. It’s not just in the…
Continue ReadingMy dad ran off with a woman from California. When you put it like that, it sounds salacious and a…
Continue ReadingI have the best dad. I know many people say that about their dad, but I really do. He is…
Continue ReadingIt’s extremely hard to see your parent sick. It’s a million times harder to see your child’s grandparent sick. It…
Continue ReadingThis baby girl. I shouldn’t love her like I do. But, I do. She’s not mine. Yet, I feel like…
Continue ReadingThose who mean well squawk the refrain— “The days are long, but the years are short.” They said I would…
Continue ReadingToday, my mom lost one of her best friends. Today the news came. Suddenly. Unexpectedly. Traumatically. Ripping a hole in…
Continue ReadingI wasn’t prepared for this time in our life together. I wasn’t given enough warning on how I would be…
Continue ReadingDear Son, You leave for college today, and I don’t want you to leave without telling you some things I…
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