“Toys are children’s words and play is their language.” ~ Garry L. Landreth My wife and I recently binged the show “Little Fires Everywhere,” and though I spent most every episode loathing almost every character I thoroughly enjoyed the show. But I did walk away with a few questions, one of which being: When did…
Category: Family
ABCs for My Boys
“Each letter of the alphabet is a steadfast soldier in a great army of words, sentences, paragraphs, and stories. One letter falls, and the entire language falters.” ~ Vera Nazarian One of the first things we learn as children are the ABCs. They are the foundation of our language. Individually they are just letters….
Today I Let Go – A Father’s Letter to His Son on the First Day of School
“Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see.” ~Neil Postman, The Disappearance of Childhood Every parent has that moment in life, the first moment you truly throw your most important, most vulnerable part of your life out into the world, and you hope they don’t get eaten alive. For…
The Measure of Your Beauty: A Valentine’s Day Love Letter to My Wife
“I’ve made a lot of mistakes in my life, but if every single one had to happen to make sure I was right here, right now, to meet you, then I forgive myself for them all.” ~ K. Towne Jr. I’ve never been a fan of Valentine’s Day. Not because I don’t have anyone to…
This Life Of Balance 