Hiding from Dad

There have been a number of times lately when my son has done something that he knows he is not allowed to do. Almost immediately, as he realises that he is likely to get in trouble, he covers his eyes with his hands and remains still and silent. My wife and I both felt likeContinue reading “Hiding from Dad”

Father’s Delight

Lately I’ve had a lot of Father’s love moments in my interactions with Thomas. Just the other day Thomas was holding a small flashlight. He announces “I’m going to turn it on, daddy turn it on for me”. There wasn’t a moment of hesitation between “I’m going to” and  “daddy do it”. As I turnedContinue reading “Father’s Delight”

A heart to give

Yesterday my son was playing with his Mega Blocks and said “I’m going to make you a robot”. He then proceeded to put together a number of blocks forming a simple rectangle two wide and five high. When he handed it to me, I couldn’t have been more proud. No one else would have beenContinue reading “A heart to give”