Cry Baby by Jon Bradley Photography I recently read the story of Kristin Cronin. She was a 14 year old teenage girl who died in her parents’ arms – 2 days after saying she didn’t feel well. The last words to her parents before she passed away, “Daddy help me”. My heart broke when I [...]

One day I was chatting with a colleague of mine about children. We had just had our baby, so it was a frequent topic of interest in my conversations with people. The lady I was talking to said something to me that stuck, and has actually churned in my head ever since. I didn’t write [...]

I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me.  They have clung to me all my life.  ~Abraham Lincoln To all the moms that I know, you truly are amazing.  Changing diapers, getting up in the middle of the night, giving us rides to our friends’ house, coming to our basketball games, encouraging [...]

You find pacifiers (yes multiple) in your coat pocket while at work. You happen to look in the mirror, and notice you have food on your face, and in your hair. You find Vomit and half eaten food on your bed sheets. You find toys in the living room, bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, closet, attic, basement, and [...]

Photo by kwanie Recently I went to visit my Dad. As we were talking an interesting song came playing on the radio. “This song” he remarks, “came out right about the time you were born.” He continues, “Once I started listening to the words, it was a very powerful song for me, and touched me [...]