Tag: maturity

I Forget How Big He Is

One day, maybe he’ll be able to tell me, “Yo. Put me down.”

I pictured Ashton Kutcher running into her room and yelling, “We got you, Daddy! Ha! Your friend, God, set you up!”

I thought to myself, “Well, that was different. I guess that’s who I am now.”

A voice in my head whispered, “Why did you do that? What do you know about babies?”

No one has to validate your happiness. You just have to feel it.

We were angry over-reactors literally headbutting the walls at the bar. Every glance from a stranger was a reason to defend your honor.

Could you still get up, move forward, and grow?

These reminders aren’t just for people with children.

I guess I’m supposed to be wiser now. After all, I’m 40.

We use phrases like “they love me in their own way” or “deep down, he means well”…