What Will Life Be Like Without My Dad?
“How are you doing?” friends ask with sympathy in their eyes. I give a standard reply because I don’t even…
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“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…
Continue ReadingI looked down at my phone the other day to call my mom and glanced at my recent calls and…
Continue ReadingThis year, there will be no Father’s Day card or phone call. There will only be loving words, mumbled through…
Continue ReadingDear kids, As June settles in, you will be bombarded by Father’s Day commercials, ads, and thoughts in general. Father’s…
Continue ReadingI planned a camping trip to celebrate Father's Day with my soon-to-be husband. I will pack the truck with bikes,…
Continue ReadingOurs was a long goodbye. It happened over years, although it felt like I was preparing for it my entire…
Continue ReadingMy father has Alzheimer’s. He’s in the middle stage of the disease. He still recognizes his wife and all six…
Continue ReadingDad, You were my first protector. You were instrumental in my daughter’s world and her first strong male role model…
Continue ReadingJanuary 31st, 2020 was day 365. Exactly 365 more days than I thought my heart was ever going to be…
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