A Letter to My Future Adult Children

Well, here we are, kids. I can still call you "kids", right? Then again should I even have to ask that question? Really, I mean, if I changed your diapers when you were babies, then aren't I deserving? Now that I think of it, lets be fair, you're adults and presumably married in the future,... Continue Reading →

No Safe Place To Stand

If we focus long enough we can see...

Till We Have Love

This is my complaint: Every beautiful strength has a hideous weakness. My brother, Mufasa, is truly a trendsetter of that adage. Don’t get me wrong, I love my brother. I have always wanted the best for him. However, the kingdom of the Pride Lands was turning into a nation bound for doom due to his weak... Continue Reading →

The Young Boy And His Fear of Dogs

  Young Todd could barely catch his breath as the neighbor’s dog attempted to chase him down. He hid behind the playground wall that was just high enough to cover his entire body. Todd’s heart pounded with fear as he tearfully pleaded with his own thoughts for the dog to go away. In his mind... Continue Reading →

Don’t Cry For Me

I am a dead man. Eventually, that is. If you’re very familiar with my blog, you’ll know that the book of Ecclesiastes is my favorite in the Bible. In his old age, King Solomon becomes the grandfather that I never had. One of my grandfathers died before I was born. The other died when I... Continue Reading →

O, How They Danced

The live band began to play as the newlyweds walked onto the floor for their first dance. O, how they danced. The young, twirling couple - a boy and a girl. Her head nuzzled into his cozy neck. His hand in her soft hair, clinging tightly. Her hand resting on his strong shoulders. His head... Continue Reading →

An Ode to Bruce Jenner and Chaos Theory

My taste buds tingle at the nearness. The forbidden pleasure - ever-so close, The possible fulfillment - ever-so tangible. My eyes visualize the initial beauty, To the touch I sense the delicacy. Even my heart jumps for more. . Warnings of its truth flutter in my thoughts, Yet the promise of instant satisfaction overrule. ‘It... Continue Reading →

Abortion, Cancer, and Netflix Marathons

With arthritis-ridden knees and a cancer-stricken body, the older gentleman laid there in his hospital bed. Being in his last stage of life, Brian’s body was barely functional and his lowly speech was almost undetectable. Neither was his vision as clear as it once had been. Nevertheless, through all the chemotherapy he was blessed to... Continue Reading →

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