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Reflecting on Father's Day
     Ever have a morning where things hit you like a ton of bricks and you weren't expecting it at all? I had one of those mornings. I looked forward to Father's Day since, for the past 2 years, I have had the blessing of being the step-dad to two wonderful kids. However, I woke up this morning to the full meaning of Father's Day.
     My step-kids are with their father today, although I they will be home later. I also woke up to the heartbreak of missing my dad, who has been gone almost 2 years now, although this morning it felt like yesterday.
     My father made me who I am today. He taught me not only the meaning, but also the actions of the words honor, integrity, hard work and dedication. He and I didn't always get along, mostly, according to my mother, because he and I were so much alike that it was like we were fighting with ourselves. I realized that in later years, when a young man grows to suddenly realize his father must have been studying a lot because he was so much wiser now than when he was when ... more

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