Category Archives: family

“My Daddy fell down this morning and a firetruck came to my driveway. The doctor came in the house and a fireman put stickers all over Daddy’s tummy.” This was the story four-year-old Wilkes told his teacher a few weeks … Continue reading →

“Mommy woke me up super early. It is really super dark outside. We are going to have a super day!” With Emma sitting between them, three-year-old Wilkes and one-year-old Macy were wide-eyed in the backseat of Taylor’s truck as we … Continue reading →

Four friends lost parents during the holidays. Steve Wolf, who has managed this website and helped with these writings, and his wife Julie were with his dad when he passed away in his sleep on December 27. I met Mr. … Continue reading →

Aunt Karlyn loved holding baby Keightley as much as any of us. Enjoying family during the holiday season is my favorite part. After flying home from Denver the day after Thanksgiving, Susan and I enjoyed seeing John Turner, who was … Continue reading →

With the Red Sox playing the Dodgers in the World Series this year, I am reminded of a special gift to our family in 2007. On June 9, 2018, Jon Albert was named a CNN Hero for ‘making extraordinary contributions … Continue reading →