It’s A Wonderful Life

I watched the classic Christmas movie It’s A Wonderful Life this weekend.  This was the first time that I had seen the entire movie.  What a wonderful story!   
Set in upstate New York during the first half of the 20th century, It’s a Wonderful Life tells the story of a young man who wanted to travel, have adventures, go [...]

The Power of Being A Dad

I’m just an ordinary Dad, nothing special.  I go to work everyday and return each evening.  I love my children and do the kinds of things that ordinary Dads do like going to activities, helping with homework, playing chauffer, asking questions, taking messages, and most of all just being available.  I’ve watched my children grow [...]

Being a Dad – The Power to Show Up

“Eighty percent of success is showing up.”  Woody Allen  
I have found this quote it to be true in many areas of life including parenthood.  Showing up consistently has proven to be one of the most valuable gifts that I have been able to give to my children.  They can count on me to be there [...]