Tag: gratitude
What I Want You to Know About the Calendar You Made Me
In anticipation of my upcoming birthday, you started working on a secretive project after school. It was one of those highest levels of classification kinds of birthday gifts. And so what if your backpack was filled with sheets of construction paper every day for… Continue Reading “What I Want You to Know About the Calendar You Made Me”
What I Want You to Know About Grief and Gratitude
We’re a couple hours into the road trip when you wake up from your nap and say, “Dad, I’m getting hungry.” “Me too, buddy. I’ll pull over at the next spot and we’ll grab some breakfast.” A few miles later I see one of… Continue Reading “What I Want You to Know About Grief and Gratitude”
A Widowed Father 