Happy Mother's Day!!! I have said it many, many times; a Mother's role or job, is the most important job on the planet. I am fortunate to have been blessed so abundantly. God saw fit for me to be born in Caribou, Maine to the most amazing Mother in the world. Only God could have known that I could not have hand-picked a better person to be my guiding light for the last half Continue Reading...
Mother’s Day 2013
Mother's Day 2013. It's that day again. A day when I look in the mirror and search for the greatest things about my mother. I look for those attributes in the reflection I see, knowing that were I to spy any, I'd be a better version of me. I think of where I've come from as far back as I can see. And I know that there was my mom also, so close, pushing me the best to be. I picture her Continue Reading...
Thanks #21 (Sue)
I am thankful for Sue. She is the mother of Steve, Ryan, and Erin. I am thankful that she did not, and has not stopped being their mother. A good mother, who has used all she knows of parenting, and even learned more in order to do her best as a mother. As their father, I am fortunate to have had a parenting partner who has been as committed to being mom as Sue has. The challenges we've faced and Continue Reading...
Mother’s Day
Sometimes there's a plan, a grand scheme with the details all but ironed out. Other times there's a discussion, maybe even a decision made, but no rock solid plan, just see what happens. Then there's no plan, just an ongoing discussion that could just as easily be decided by flipping a coin. Still other times there may or may not be a plan, but someone imposes their will, removing all choice. The Continue Reading...