Category: Letters

A Letter to my Daughter: June 28, 2010

Dear Daughter, It's been a long time since I've written a letter. I'm sorry about that. You're ten. In only a few months you'll be eleven. When I was your age, so many things were changing in my life. I moved to another state. I lost friends,… more »

The Hit List: June 26, 2010

>It's been a very long time since I did a Hit List post (more than 2 years). Basically, Hit List is when I did into the blog's stats and hit log to see what types of searches are bringing people to my blog.  These are situations when someone goes on Goo… more »

A Letter to my Son: November 19, 2008

Dear son,Today was your fourth birthday.I have to admit, the last four years have been long ones. Somehow, the first four years of your sister's life blew by me. Yours, I've experienced much differently.I'm not sure why it's felt different.… more »

A Letter to my Daughter: November 2, 2008

Dear Daughter,Today, I yelled at you about losing your glasses.You've had them about two weeks. Jill and I have reminded you time and time again to put them away, keep track of them, and not to lose them. You spent the weekend with your mom, an… more »

A Letter to my Daughter: October 11, 2008

Dear daughter,Today, you turned nine.I can't even begin to explain to you what that feels like. You'll have some understanding of it yourself, one day, I'm sure. But to think that nine years ago you were just a little baby, new to the world, is… more »

A Letter to my Daughter: August 17, 2008

Dear daughter,Tomorrow, you start the 3rd grade.Over the last week or two, you've been excited to return to school. Tonight, I had you set out your clothes for tomorrow. I fully expect that I'll have more trouble getting up and out tomorrow mor… more »