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Snow

An awesome wintery storm is blowing across the country right now, blowing quite literally.  It hit Buffalo the other night.  As a result, we got about 1-2 feet of snow at our place.

Snow, that’s one thing I love about living in Buffalo.  Buffalo is not cold though some may think so.  Minnesota – that’s [...]

Funny Photo

Recently, a friend sent me a link to this website that had funny family photos on it.  One in particular was really silly.

It’s one of those photos that you’re looking at, looking… then… it hits you.  Aha!  What in the world?!

Well, just a few weeks ago, I took a photo of the kids in [...]

Kids Have to Dream their Own Dreams

This will be one of those tough lessons for me as a father.  Kids have to dream their own dreams.  They have to make their own choices, live their own consequences, discover their own loves, stumble from their own failures.

This occured to me this week as I sorted through the latest batch of pictures of [...]

The Journey These Days…

The theme of my life has sharpened recently.  Since August, and the life- threating birth of Izzabelle, I have been more focused than ever on family.

It’s not that I didn’t place a priority on family before.  No, not that.  But it is that nearly losing people you love reminds you that the stuff of earth [...]

This is my son, whom I love…

I can’t write the above phrase (the title) without hearing the Acapella song, “Listen to Him” play in my head.

Whew! That takes me back, and definitely limits my audience.  We’ll see whom among you remember that song, but you can google the lyrics. Reading the lyrics without their singing style and rhythm, though, just isn’t [...]

Our Mini-Vacation

And for those of you wondering, this is why I’ll never publish that novel I keep saying I should write… because I never find time to practice the craft.  The thought of making time everyday to write is incredible… I’d enjoy it, but it’s just a little out of my reach these days.