PinnedWhy The Phrase “Man Up” Misses The Point When Raising Our Sons“Be a man!” “Man up!” — we’ve all heard these expressions used (usually when a guy is dealing with something difficult), and I don’t know…Nov 12, 2021Nov 12, 2021
Sometimes the best gift you can give family and friends is the gift of your time, your attention…Check out my latest post for some ideas for connecting and reconnecting with those you love. It just might change your life!Dec 17, 2023Dec 17, 2023
10 Things I Wish I’d Known Before My Kids Left for CollegeAre your kids leaving the nest soon? There is life after you drop your teen at college, their first job out of town or whatever reason they…May 17, 2023May 17, 2023
Dad, You Made Me Believe I Could Do Anything!“May every child have the gift of loving parents who cherish them beyond words and believe in them beyond reason.Apr 5, 2023Apr 5, 2023
You May Save Someone’s Life…It’s been 5 years since my son William and I were interviewed by Mark Strassmann for CBS Mornings — we shared our family’s very personal…Apr 4, 2023Apr 4, 2023
The Final Note We Found On My Father’s Laptop“I am dying a slow death but not a particularly painful one. I am slowly running out of oxygen, so it gives me time to think and plan. I…Jul 22, 2022Jul 22, 2022
The Critical Role Teachers, Coaches, and Adult Mentors Play In Our Kids’ Mental HealthWhen our children are little, we can handpick the people who care for them and influence them. But as they grow older and spend time in…Jan 7, 2022Jan 7, 2022
You Are Not AloneAlone. Numb. Weird. Different. Terrified. Tired. Misunderstood. Worried. Anxious. Sad.Jan 6, 2022Jan 6, 2022