What Is A Dad? A dad is someone who wants to catch you before you fall but instead picks…
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Pen Pals
Have you ever had a pen pal? I haven’t, but I always wished for one when I was growing up….
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Requiem for My Father
Every Sunday, at least every Sunday that my father was home, he woke us up by playing Mussorgsky’s “Pictures at…
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HeART and Soul
I grew up surrounded by art. Not reproductions of famous paintings, but artwork created by my father. He was…
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In the Arms of Love
My father loved his grandchildren fiercely. He was not the kind of grandfather that threw a football, played catch…
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Sons of My Father
My father only had one biological son. I have heard a rumor over the years that pilots, more often…
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Daddy’s Girl
I’m not the only Daddy’s Girl in my family. I have two sisters. And a brother. But, I will…
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The Family Man
As a military family, our family was often fractured because of frequent deployments. Called TDY (Temporary Duty) in Air Force…
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Remembering Grandpa
Remembering grandpa…not hard to do; he was a huge part of my life from the moment I was born. I…
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Dance Me to the End of Love
I found this book, Dance Me to the End of Love, with words by Leonard Cohen and pictures by Henri…
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High Flight
My father died yesterday. He was surrounded by love and died in his home.
Ties That Bind
If you are lucky, if you are very, very lucky, some people cross your life path and leave ties that…
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