Breaking our hearts to practice tough love with David. He called home for the first time since he was placed in detention. Full of tears, and a story about how he banished the bad version of himself. Breaking Hearts During the first hearing, he didn’t want to talk to us. During the second, he said…
Tag: fear
Pictures in my mind
Recently a picture that was posted in my Dad Blogger group on facebook triggered a memory from when David was very little. We didn’t know that he would eventually become our son. I was holding David, he had fallen asleep. Before I knew it, I was sleeping. I woke when he fussed. It is a…
the most haunting sound
I never thought I would hear a sound so haunting as the sound of my son laughing at me when I was laying on the ground bleeding after having fallen while trying to calm him down and protect him from himself. I pray that you never hear the sound of your child laughing at you…