Everyone gives love lip service but it’s action not just words. We men especially need to learn that it’s important for us to show our love with actions and not just our mouth. It’s what we do that counts the most. It isn’t the flowers or mushy greeting card or ...

Tonight I realized again just how little time I actually have with my kids each night.  After getting home from work the amount of actual face to face time can be less than an hour with each.  Things that I … Continue reading →...

The day left brown oak leaves littered across the orange brickwork like a dried and forgotten fire. Their shadows twisted and turned as they flirted with the lamplight and teased my tongue with longings of pumpkin, nutmeg, and the slightest hint of cinnamon. Then the rain fell and they curled ...

I bought each of my kids a special stuffed animal when they were born.  I wanted them to have something from their daddy from that special day.  For Ella, I bought her a brown puppy dog.  The label on the … Continue reading →...

Nothing demonstrates real love for another person as the love of a child for his/her sibling. I can see it in my kiddos eyes everyday, and it makes me take the time to think: when is it we lose the ability to love someone in that capacity?The Kiddos lo...

Ella is amazed at the night sky right now.  Her preschool learned about astronauts and outer space for a week and it rocked her world.  She had proudly shown me the telescope she made in class earlier that week, unfortunately … Continue reading →...

I don’t know Harry Moseley. I’ve never had the privilege of meeting him. My knowledge of him extends to this: he is an 11 year-old boy with an inoperable brain tumour who has raised hundreds of thousands of pounds for charity through his tireless work. I know that in doing ...

155. Occasionally surprise her with flowers. The older she gets, the more she’ll appreciate this gesture of love. (photo: albert tam)

Not Enough Ten minutes before the kids’ bedtime, I call home and hear my wife pick up on the other end.  “Bad news?”  I pause, “Yeah.”  And then I explain that my flight’s been delayed.  Apparently they don&#8217...