What I Want For You
An open letter to my son on the occasion of his 21st birthday.
Today is your birthday. Twenty one years since the first time I held you. People will say that it seems like only yesterday that their grown children were babies. I do not feel that way. It feels like a lifetime to me. I did not have much of a life before you. Being your father made me raise every standard and I owe the man that I am to it. In a lot of …
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