Short on Time Long in The Tooth FairyMy son Thomas (9.75 y/o) approaches the moment where losing teeth is routine. It is the loss of innocence which I’m struggling with the…Oct 7, 2024Oct 7, 2024
Summer: An Extraordinary RoutineThe absence of major surgery, of global pestilence, and the soul stranding elephant lung stomp gripping heart wrench of parent loss finds…Aug 12, 2024Aug 12, 2024
40 years of days and nightsAt 16 my grandfather mentioned that he would not talk about certain things nor take advice from anyone younger than 40. But I had great…Dec 5, 2023Dec 5, 2023
Search and SeizureTomorrow, June 22, 2023, will make two years since my brain went under the knife. Although I am reassured by feeling well most of the time…Jun 22, 2023Jun 22, 2023
Fathers’ DaysQuite the year it has been. June 22, 2021 saw much trepidation and infinite worry with outnumbered prayers . Last June, I spent my days…Jun 20, 2022Jun 20, 2022
Hosanna in the highest!Pathology confirmed tumor was benign-trigeminal schwannoma. Meeting with surgeon today confirmed several things: surgery was successful…Jul 7, 2021Jul 7, 2021
Grateful GraceHome one and a half days after surgery is nothing short of God’s grace given to me. Grace such as this is unearned, has no equal, and is…Jun 26, 2021Jun 26, 2021
The most honest questionYesterday, while Julie was sore in bed and sore afraid of further vomit, I was picked up, soul first, by my 6 year old son and dropped into…Jun 19, 2021Jun 19, 2021
