From up here the world looks so neat and orderly. The ground is sectioned off into various shapes, each a different shade of green or brown. Lights sparkle, highlighting the city areas. Roads twist and wind as they connect one cluster of lights to another. Is there a better place to be anywhere? But soon we will be landing and the [...]

I remember it like it was yesterday. I was sitting in a lawn chair as the evening turned to dark. She came and sat in my lap. “What’s one of your favorite things, Daddy?” I was distracted by the cute way her nose wrinkled when she asked a question. I touched her nose and was about to reply. “I like [...]

The father-son relationship is a special one. It is often filled with non-verbal communication and is conveyed in small ways like a nod of the head or a arm around the shoulder. As such, I probably don’t brag on my oldest son enough. Even though there is plenty to brag about. Hunter is very smart, he’s a logical thinker and [...]

Being a dad is a wonderful thing. My kids are now all three between the ages of 10 and 14. That makes me feel old, which I sometimes confuse with wise. As I get further along in this journey I’m beginning to realize that there is a progression that we go through. Here is the evolution of dads. You want [...]