Tag: Father

It was one of the most shameful moments of my life. It is one that I will never forget and from which I will never recover. *** For years, my father had been showing the signs of Alzheimer’s disease. The once brilliant mind and sharp wit had dimmed a bit, ... Read More

Eric Carle, Eric Carle, I hope you can see: This daddy (that’s me) reading stories to three. Eric Carle, Eric Carle, your words that I’m reading, they’re the last my kids hear each night before dreaming. Eric Carle, Eric Carle, please don’t think me a stalker, even though I know ... Read More

My daughter Jacqueline started “honors physics” this fall despite her thinking she wasn’t good enough at math to qualify for the class. I considered hiring a math tutor over the summer. I wish my dad could just come by for homework help. If Dad were around, Jacqueline would be “Debbie” ... Read More