When I was a teenager, my parents used to say that when they looked at me, they still saw the baby and toddler I used to be. That made no sense to me. How could they see that? There I was, standing tall, plain as day: a teenager. Quite grown up. As my life wentContinue reading “Four Dimensional Love”
Category Archives: Poems & Songs
Dandelion Poem
My dad and I have an ongoing, but loving, dispute about the value of dandelions. My parents live in a retirement community where a single dandelion is a blite upon the neighbourhood. I haven’t sprayed my lawn in years and have a busy family life that leaves the lawn somewhat neglected. When my parents visitContinue reading “Dandelion Poem”
Farter’s Day
Father’s Day can be depressing for people who have lost a father or a child. I decided that we would celebrate Farter’s Day instead. (To put the poem in context, you should know that we have twin toddlers who are somewhat gluten and dairy intolerant.) We Just Can’t Hold It In He gets a whiffContinue reading “Farter’s Day”
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