I’ve written two of these blogs, attempting to impart wisdom unto my stepsons when they graduated from high school in 2014 and 2017. Those seemed easier than this one. Maybe it’s because they’re boys. Or maybe this one is more difficult because it’s our youngest child. Before I get into that, I want to brag […]
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I always looked forward to this moment, even if it came on a path I never expected (being a stepfather). There are few things more rewarding than being a dad, and as I’ve discovered in the last three-plus years, that word entails much more than anything biological. Perhaps the most rewarding aspect is passing on
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The thought of school used to drive me to tears. I cried on the first day of school every year until the fifth grade. It wasn’t that I didn’t like school. I was just scared. That stopped in September 1986 when my father pulled me aside a few days before school for a short, gentle
