This weekend we took my oldest daughter on her first college tour to Fort Valley State University.
Tag: love
Celebrating our (London) hope
See I’ve been watching you for a while… And I just gotta let you know
That I’m really feeling your style
A dream (not) deferred…
One of my favorite poems from my youth is the Langston Hughes classic that reads: What happens to a dream deferred?Does it dry upLike a raisin in the sun?Or fester like a sore–And then run?Does it stink like rotten meat?Or crust and sugar over–like a syrupy sweet?Maybe it just sagslike a heavy load.Or does it…
Be a thermostat, not a thermometer
Parenting: an unexpected masterclass in flexibility.
Dadman Walking Daze
Thankful for the moments that snap me out of the “dadman walking” daze.
Savoring the wins
The best parenting wins are the ones you least expect.
Soundtrack of our life moments
Lately the girls and I have been breaking out into spontaneous song and dance parties. And I’m all here for it.
Finding your people this season
The holiday season presents the perfect opportunity to reexamine the state of your relationships.
Honoring our stories
The best we can do is honor our own stories as they unfold, and give ourselves (and each other) necessary grace.
Soul Care
Like tending to a plant that grows, so must we tend to our souls.
everyday fatherhood 