Tag: love
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Dreams for a Dad and Son
by Tim Scifres The journey of my life brought marriage and then children slower than many others. I was 38 when Jess and I got married. I was 40 when Flora was born. This led to most of my friends getting married and starting a family earlier in their lives than I did. As many…
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Inconsistency at it’s Best
by Tim Scifres If you look at the timeline of my posts on this blog, you will quickly see the connection between the pattern of my writing and the subject of this post. The timing of my posts have been bunched, then crickets, then a post or two close together, then quiet. It has been…
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October 9, 2021: A Day I Will Never Forget
by Tim Scifres In my life there have been few days that truly stick out and have become unforgettable. Days like graduations…some birthdays (the surprise party my parents gave me on my 16th birthday)…my wedding day…the birth of my girls (stands at the top of my list along with my wedding day)…losing a loved one…funerals.…
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I Miss my Friend
Loss and grief are heavy weights to carry. Through these past four years there have been many times when the heaviness is real and oppressive. Thankfully, as these years have passed, there have been more times where the heaviness is not so fresh and overwhelming. However, this time of year is a time where the…
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I am Already Thinking of Him
by Tim Scifres Christmas of 2022 was a special time for me and my family. We were able to spend it with my parents and family in Oklahoma. My family has been very supportive of Jess, the girls, and myself. They have been there for us in every way they could. My mom grew up…