So much to be said...

His small precious face and big blue eyes. The love that you have, still, you don't realize. His request for real tools in delicate hands. "O.K.", you reply. No need for demands. The outcome, a cut, and a band aid he'll need. He's just a young boy. You need to take heed. "DADDY, I WANT THAT."... Sign in to see full entry.

You work 'til four, or so you say, twenty something years to the day. Never sick, no days off taken, the day begins before you waken. One day I woke before you came home. A nightmare left me feeling alone. I let you know & affection I craved. You just sat still, my heart quickly caved. A hug, at... Sign in to see full entry.

The things that you do and the way that you do it; make me laugh though, when there is nothing to it. The act of walking a comical way, or the way you explain things... taking all day. You accept any challenge that you come across, and many times act like YOU are the boss. You'll say that you're... Sign in to see full entry.

I look in the mirror and what do I see? A likeness of mom staring back at me. Not the form of her smile or shape of her eyes, but her knowledge and wisdom that I realize she had passed down to me with care and concern. This pride that fills me, I surely did earn. The signs are all there, mature and... Sign in to see full entry.

I don't know your name; I can't see your face, but I recognize you by your warm embrace. I can sense when you're near. I feel warm & alive. Safe & secure with nothing to hide. I can be who I am without being sneered. I can laugh, cry or pout. In the end, not be feared. Someone who listens, who cares... Sign in to see full entry.

Our goal is the top, over twelve miles up. We begin on four wheels and head for the top. I shift into low and start the long climb. Johnny rides piggyback, we have a good time. It's a day of bonding for me & my son, a day we appreciate before it is done. We love to go riding this mountain so high,... Sign in to see full entry.