Category Archives: family

Why I Went Vegan.

I’m Buddhist and I’ve been trying to decide if I could go Vegan or vegetarian. This debate had been going on in my head for the last ten years, until two weeks ago when my wife and I watched the … Continue reading

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Losing Family

Losing family reminds us of who we are. I makes us aware of our surroundings. It takes our daily life and throws it into shambles. When we’re close to that person it makes it that much harder to go on … Continue reading

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Life, the past and living for now.

We talk about life-like it’s going to be here forever. We walk through day after day with our head in the clouds, ignoring people, things, stuff we need to do while others are suffering. Finding ourselves dealing with things that … Continue reading

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How do you define a family?

Our lives are our own. We walk through them a day at a time. Meeting new people, seeing new things. Some of them regardless of blood, we call family. Continue reading

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Good dreams, no bad ones

Where does this come from? The title of this post is something I’ve been saying to my son since he was really little. He now says it to me and his mom, sometimes when I leave the house. It is … Continue reading

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Las Vegas Lunar New Year with my kids

Took the kids to the strip today, it’s something I rarely do since I work on the strip and don’t like going there unless a.) there is family in town and I’m playing tour guide or b.) I have to … Continue reading

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Army wife, sister and my confidant.

When I think about my childhood there are a few things that stand out. My parents divorce when I was in third grade, staying at my Aunt Cella’s and spending time with my little sister. My little sister has been … Continue reading

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Dealing with an ADHD child, and trying to find victory after defeat

The guys who fear becoming fathers don’t understand that fathering is not something perfect men do, but something that perfects the man.  The end product of child raising is not the child but the parent.  ~Frank Pittman, A while ago … Continue reading

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2012 is going to be an interesting year.

Being myself in my writing and everything else is important this year. Continue reading

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2011: My retrospective and looking to 2012

What I’ve done this year. When I look back at the past year I want to look back at what I’ve accomplished. I finished one book. The book is has vampires in it, and well anyone that has been in … Continue reading

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