I recently accepted a new job. I love talking about books and selling books to people, so I'm moving on from the retail end of things to the distribution end of things at a world-wide publisher. There's that and the chance to make more money. As the father of the household I feel great pressure … Continue reading A Father Provides
I know a teenager whose mom is bringing him into a therapist. He's not the first and won't be the last teenager to be brought to therapy. But it made me reflect on times in my own life when I've been unhappy. These times were times when I wanted something but couldn't get it. Or … Continue reading Ever Evolving or Staying Frustrated
This morning showed me how much growing my son has been doing. And then I had to go and revert back, reminding me that age has nothing to do with maturity. By 6:30 in the morning he was dressed and breaking in his new shoes by sprinting around the hallways of our house. The house … Continue reading Not As I Do
I'm a dreamer. Or at least I used to be. I used to dream of owning my own business, maybe a coffee shop. Maybe a consignment shop, or I thought of starting my own public relations agency. Then I became a dad. I've dreamed of changing the world though a start up nonprofit. I also … Continue reading Making My Legacy
No. Usually the first word learned by a developing child. I know it ranked high on my son's list when he started talked, but I can't remember his exact first word. At four-years of age, he is quick to say it but hates to hear it. "No," I don't want to get pajamas on. "No," … Continue reading No, You Can’t It’s Your Birthday
Father Through Me 