Tag: Family
Happy Birthday, Dad!
Gone, But Not Forgotten! You learned not to ask Dad “Why?” really quickly at my house. If you didn’t, you got the pat answer: “Because, I’m a mean Daddy!” Which, of course, he wasn’t, but …
Happy 23rd Birthday, Mom!
Gone, But Not Forgotten! Today would have been my mother’s 23rd Birthday. I will never know if she believed it – or if she thought that WE believed it, but whenever anyone would ask Mom …
The Bergquist Christmas Eve Story
There are a few things that are more-or-less given at the holiday season. One is that you will get socks and underwear from your grandparents (if you are lucky enough to still have them around …
A Thanksgiving Story
This past weekend I was having breakfast with a friend when it happened. It didn’t surprise my friend – anyone who has known me for any length of time has probably seen me do this, …
Family
“Family is not an important thing. It is the only thing.” ~ Michael J. Fox This may seem an odd thing to be starting today’s post with, but it is so true! You are who …