Tag: parenthood
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Welcome to the Bittersweet Life of a Parent
Pic source – Pixabay I was never prepared for the emotions that hit me today when I dropped my wife and daughter at the airport. We said our goodbyes, I wished them a safe flight, and I drove home thinking it would be just another day—quiet, maybe even peaceful. But the moment I stepped into…
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The journey of a parent
I’m a storyteller, but poetry was never part of my plan. I don’t read it — let alone write it — so when I shared these lines with a friend, she was more than a little surprised. It took me over 20 months to write this. I’m not sure if they’re any good, but that’s…