Our Story Begins: Parenting Without Women? The Hell You Say!!
Our Story Begins: Parenting Without Women?! The Hell You Say!! Over this last weekend an amazing thing happened. I’m not talking about the many, many (many) women who marched in cities across the...
View ArticleOur Story Begins: A Spectacular Failure
Our Story Begins A Spectacular Failure I have had a lot of successes in my near six-year adventure as a single parent. But make no mistake. I’ve had a lot (lordy a whoooolllle lot) of failures, too....
View ArticleOur Story Begins: Changes And Why We Need Them
Our Story Begins: Changes And Why We Need Them Things change. It’s inevitable. I know that. Yet those changes aren’t always as evident until you stumble on something from before those changes. The...
View ArticleOur Story Begins: The Strange Benefit of Single Parenting
Our Story Begins The Strange Benefit of Single Parenting This is going to sound strange. It certainly feels strange to have it come off my fingers onto the page. There are days being a single...
View ArticleOur Story Begins: Being the Child of a Journalist
Our Story Begins: Being the Child of a Journalist I was on a walk with my 13-year-old son the other day and he asked me why my job – I am a journalist – has gotten such a terrible reputation. That’s a...
View ArticleOur Story Begins: Saving the Past
Our Story Begins: Saving the Past I had a hard drive of mine come to a screeching crash recently. It’s one of those external drives, plugs into the computer and I’ve had it awhile. It was big, all...
View ArticleOur Story Begins: Listen to the Music (6 Years) (Video)
Our Story Begins: Listen to the Music (6 Years) (VIDEO) Six years. That’s how long my journey on this new life has been. Six full years as of this moment since I watched my wife pass away. That’s...
View ArticleOur Story Begins: Buying a Hobby
Our Story Begins: Buying a Hobby I had taken to calling it my “mid-life crisis car.” Recently I bought a 1977 MGB. I hadn’t really been looking for a car, let alone a British convertible that came...
View ArticleOur Story Begins: Talk. Read. Sing.
Our Story Begins: Talk. Read. Sing. I was one of the first in the “Sesame Street” generation. I was part of that era of kids who saw PBS putting educational information on TV. We watched Bugs Bunny...
View ArticleOur Story Begins: Grief Grenades That Come Out of Nowhere
Our Story Begins: Grief Grenades That Come Out of Nowhere I’ve been through many things in the last six years. A lot of stress, a lot of frustration, a lot of love, a lot of confusion, all of it...
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