What Happens When The Nest Is Empty?
There I was, enjoying my second coffee of the day, reading an engaging story about a giant tortoise that just celebrated his 190th birthday on… Read More »What Happens When The Nest Is Empty?
There I was, enjoying my second coffee of the day, reading an engaging story about a giant tortoise that just celebrated his 190th birthday on… Read More »What Happens When The Nest Is Empty?
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One of the things I love about our family is the spirited, enthusiastic discussions we have around the dinner table. Four people talking animatedly over… Read More »Yes, We Are A Family Of Nerds
The afternoon peace is shattered by someone’s fingers dancing across the piano keys. An evening of Netflix is interrupted by the strumming of a guitar.… Read More »Life In A Musical Family
Somehow, probably when I wasn’t looking, my kids grew up. I never thought it would happen, but here we are. And now I’m starting to… Read More »How To Send Your Kid To University
I’ve reached a point in my life when most dads my age are taking their grandkids for ice cream and giving sage business advice to… Read More »Reflections on Fatherhood or, What the Heck Was I Thinking?!