Another pop-culture reference filled letter of humor and heart from father to daughter on the occasion of her turning 5 years old.
growing up
Trees Witness the Growth, Wonder of a Child Through the Years
To think that our existence is merely a few rings of these trees vast trunks is humbling and enlightening.
Becoming Dad is a Transformation of Life, Self-Knowledge
Having children makes a fella change his ways and discover new things — some good, some bad, some hilarious — because that’s what becoming dad does.
Parent Train Keeps a-Rollin’ While Track Time Changes
I remember when pointing out a train in the distance intrigued everyone. It was our family’s version of a rainbow. But rainbows fade.
Elementary School Graduation Ends a Special Parenting Time
I never really thought about life after elementary school. That is, I knew it would happen, but later rather than sooner.
Stopping by Forts on a Sleepless Evening: A Parental Bedtime Story
Getting children to go to bed can be tough. But sometimes, when the evening feels right, it’s not a fight worth having.