A high school check-in, six months of driving lessons, and the gap between what I say and what I actually do.
Tag: family
The Doctor Will See You Now.
Why I’m still learning to be comfortable at the doctor’s office.
Anatomy of a Black Family Reunion
We’re all in need of grace. Our family units are the first place where we learn both how to give and receive grace.
What Is My Sabbatical Life Teaching Me?
14 days and three questions I asked myself on the way home. The trip may be over, but the lessons remain.
Whose Job Is It to Remember?
From my grandmother’s shelves to my daughter’s phone, the same instinct, four generations later.
Stepping up to fatherhood
What a cashier reminded me about fatherhood, expectations, and the bar we set.
A new summer tradition: compromise.
Nobody gets their way all of the time.
How Delightful.
I see you joy, hiding in plain sight.
Competing Commitments
As the girls get older I have to accept the fact that we have competing commitments.
A work in progress.
The future will come. But the present? That’s the gift.
everyday fatherhood 