Tag: Dad
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My father was a cabinetmaker
My father made outstanding custom wood furniture.
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Being a parent to adult children
My mom painted and reglazed the 50-year-old windows in my house, and I didn’t understand why until I had adult children myself.
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Comparing and contrasting grief
I reflect on how I experienced grief with several losses over the last 10 years.
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Four years on
Reflections on four years without my father.
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The freedom to live life on your own terms
My son, my father, and me – we might just all be non-neurotypcal.
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Redeeming the sins of my father
My dad gave up in the last phase of his life. I struggle to forgive him.
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One year on
Reflecting on my grief, or more precisely my lack of it, one year after losing my dad.
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Buy a fun car while you’re young
An essay: buy the fun car while you’re still young.
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Connecting with your children as people
I always wanted to connect as a person with my father but we never managed it. I’m relieved and grateful that it’s starting to happen between me and my sons.