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Tag Archives: parenting
The best job in the world
27 years ago today I became a father for the first time. I remember it being a crazy day, family and friends coming in and out of the cold and cramped hospital room. Questions, and forms, Nurses, and Doctors and … Continue reading
Posted in discover wp, Life, Thoughts, Writing
Tagged Birth, Birthday, Children, Dad, daughter, Daughters, Father, fatherhood, Kids, parenting
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The expensive sport of being a parent
I have a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree from a four-year university though I milked the experience and took five and a half years to get it. I was accepted into law school but after five years of sitting … Continue reading
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Tagged Children, College, Education, expensive, Family, Future, parenting, sacrifices, university
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Letting go-A Dad’s story
“Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move away. The moments that used to define them are covered by moments of their own accomplishments. It is not until much later, … Continue reading
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Tagged Children, Dad, Journey, Kids, Lessons, letting go, Living, parenting, Parents, wisdom
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Transitions
Transitions- The passage from one state, stage, subject, or place to another A movement, development, or evolution from one form, stage, or style to another I am in my mid-fifties and have been married 30 + years. Over the course … Continue reading