Every daddy of daughters knows the fear . . . some goober boy will steal his daughter’s heart. Never mind that every daddy started out as a goober that his father-in-law feared. As the saying goes, girls look for a husband who’s much like her daddy. Dad's example sets her expectations in a mate. I [...]
Funny how perspectives change. As a kid, I thought my dad didn’t know much. But when I graduated college, I saw that I was wrong. And when I became a dad myself, I realized how great my dad was. He didn’t change; I did. My comprehension caught up with my confidence. Ah, the fallacies of [...]
I’ll never forget it. My throat choked and my hands shook. Tears streamed. Barely able to catch my breath, I watched the doctor deliver my first child and proclaim, “It’s a girl!” As they cut the cord and rubbed her down, I thought: Wow, we made her! . . . Now what? If you’re a [...]
