Memories Fill the Holes in Their Hearts Where a Grandpa’s Love Should Be
“Girls, come here for a minute.” In some sort of yearly ritual, I guide my oldest two daughters to my…
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“Girls, come here for a minute.” In some sort of yearly ritual, I guide my oldest two daughters to my…
Continue ReadingHi Dad, it’s me, your little girl. I am now a parent myself. I now have my own little kid…
Continue ReadingDear Papa, Where have you departed to? I can still feel your presence in every room of the house you…
Continue ReadingI didn’t ask for this. But then again, I guess no one really does. I miss you. I love you.…
Continue ReadingSeptember 5, 2015 was one of the worst days of my life. It was the day I found out my…
Continue ReadingDear Daddy, It’s impossible to believe as of July, I've have lived exactly two-thirds of my life without you here…
Continue ReadingThis June will mark my first Father’s Day without my dad. I sometimes feel like I have been admitted to…
Continue ReadingIt’s my first Father’s Day without you. And I don’t know what to do. I don’t know if I should…
Continue ReadingI wanted a daughter since the age of 10. There were things inside of me that were inherently broken. Even…
Continue ReadingA part of me will always be that fatherless child. The girl with braids sitting on the porch waiting for…
Continue ReadingThe holidays can break your heart when you’re missing someone you love. People often talk about the year of firsts…
Continue ReadingTwenty-five years ago, I was a 4th grade book nerd who said goodbye to a dad dying early and to…
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