In my head, I was forever 21 and reaching middle age just didn’t seem to fit with my persona.
I'm James Guttman, father of two children. One non-verbal with autism and one non stop verbal with attitude. New Posts: Every Monday and Wednesday
Tag: sadness
Raising Better Parents
The world outside may be cruel, but behind our front door, there’s no fear, judgment, or shame. There’s unconditional love.
How We Talk To Ourselves
When I have an internal dialogue, I can be pretty brutal.
Empty, Tired, and Sick To My Stomach
His death doesn’t feel like part of some lesson. It just feels unfair.
I Ain’t Mad Atcha
Getting hurt is easy, not letting it change who you are isn’t.
Ghosts of Christmas Past
They’re looking down on me with a smile or making my ears ring from afar.
Sad For No Reason
We’re not supposed to talk about these moments. We’re supposed to pretend they don’t happen and hide them behind our shiny social media accounts.
Survivor’s Guilt
Cherish the time you have on Earth…or don’t. Whatever. Either way, your time here is limited.
Surrounded And Alone
The hour would end, the door would close, and we would all be alone together again.
Finding Family
Once you let go of the notion that only certain people in certain spots in your life can be designated as family members, the world feels more inclusive than ever before.
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