Celebrate Dad

Celebrate Dad

I’m going to do something this week I swore I would never do. I’m going to toot my horn. Well, not my horn exactly…dads in general. In this day of multimedia, videos portray thoughts, feelings, and sentiments better than words alone. Not sure exactly why, but I love...
One Last Request

One Last Request

One last request: Fathers and Mothers create and celebrate your success. Have you seen the Coke commercial where the guy is tied to the stake before a firing squad?  He’s given one last request.  He asks for something and after a slight pause, when he is about to die,...
Divide And Conquer

Divide And Conquer

Over dinner one night there was discussion about the vicissitudes of life with my Down syndrome son and his level of cooperation in our household comings and goings when my sister-in-law asked: “There hasn’t been that many times you’ve missed doing something you...
How Do You Honor Your Father?

How Do You Honor Your Father?

In the Bible we learn about a time when Jesus Christ was conversing with the doctors in the temple. When Mary and Joseph find Him they ask where he has been and what he has been up to. Christ responds that He has “been about His father’s business.”...
Fatherhood: Unexpected

Fatherhood: Unexpected

My girls – I have elaborated at length in the past about my daughters. And why not? I have been blessed with a houseful of beautiful young women. I honestly never imagined such. As a young father, I expected something closer to the Brady Bunch kind of ratio. Our...
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