ACCEPTING MY MORTALITY
I remember when my mom was in her 70s, there was a few years where she told me she was going to funerals at least once a month for quite...
BIRTHDAY GIFT
There are some things in life I marvel at. One of them is witnessing my father turn 90 years old this December. Everyone in my family...
WELCOME OUR DIFFERENCES
Many years ago I was given a book called Welcome Our Differences. This book was about the Myers-Briggs Personality Inventory. The...
THE GIVING OF THANKS
There have been many years in my life where Thanksgiving was just a holiday to eat tons of turkey and trimmings and have some time to...
FATHER LUNCH
I am learning that some of the best gifts that I get are when I let go. Today was supposed to be a father lunch for my Dad, Andy’s (my...
WALKING DOWN THE AISLE
Almost twenty five years ago, I carried nearly a ten pound baby down the hall in the hospital to be weighed for the first time. Her name...