• Learning from Loss

    Father’s day is a week from today. For most people my age that means buying a card, maybe a gift, or treating their dad to a nice dinner. For me, the last five Father’s days have been a day to reflect what a great dad my siblings and I lost. This year will be the same, but somehow each year seems to hurt a little bit less. Seeing the Father’s day cards at work does not sting as much. Watching the commercials for gifts for dads is slightly less painful. And looking at the pictures and posts on social media of everyone with their dad does not hurt as much.…