For Dad

close but not too close, empathy given free protecting from a distance, support supporting me love enveloping my life, compassion reigns supreme sacrifice for others, the sacrifice of dreams pain molded into love, discipline firm but true Passion pouring out, devotion breaking through speaking truth to power, standing for those who can’t fighting battles for …

What is the Value of Your Word?

I went to sleep this morning around 2:30am. My normal bedtime is around 9pm. However, I had promised some friends there would be a cheesecake at our place when they came over today. A homemade cheesecake. A non-dairy cheesecake. A plant based cheesecake. You can’t just run out and buy one of those. Additionally, if …