Corey today.
We presume an order to life.
It’s not always that way. June 30, 2000 – Corey’s 19th birthday. A new high school grad, Santa Clara awaited that fall. This young man exemplified ethics, kindness, quality friends…everything right. We went with Corey to a party at his best friend’s home. READ MORE
I told my son Corey when I come to a fork in the road and don’t know which way is right, I ask myself “what would Corey do?”
It’s the next level.
Every day I hear stories of fathering. I’ve learned something I didn’t expect. Being a role model for your daughter or son is not as important as making them want to be a role model for you.
I’ve seen examples of not-so-good dads, with a child intent on setting him straight. How? The child becomes an example of everything right. I don’t recommend being a bad dad in the hope your kids will come to the rescue. But, consider this… READ MORE
Corey, doing what he never imagined —
loving each day.
I could write glowingly of each of my sons. In fact, I plan to. How they’ve handled their challenges in life. How far they’ve come, and how proud I am.
I’m starting with Corey. He’s incredibly smart and a really great guy. I feel certain his brothers agree.
Most young people have a burning desire to make it, but don’t know how. Or, they think they do, but really don’t. The latter is probably more often the case. READ MORE