But Dad, We Were Supposed To Have More Time
September 5, 2015 was one of the worst days of my life. It was the day I found out my…
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September 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…
Continue Reading“How are you doing?” friends ask with sympathy in their eyes. I give a standard reply because I don’t even…
Continue ReadingMy mom just brought my dad’s ashes home. He is finally home . . . just not how we thought…
Continue ReadingA few weeks ago, I visited my daddy’s grave for the first time since he passed over three years ago.…
Continue ReadingTo my father-in-law: I’ll never get to meet you. Physically, that is. Maybe one day in Heaven, but here on…
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