She remembers him saying to his three-year-old boy,"You're the only one who can call me Dad."
Here is a father story. Once, a father called his daughter on her 33rd birthday. “Happy 33rd,” he said. “Happy 33rd.” Pause. Pause. Pause. His daughter stood by her answering machine, wondering if that was the end of it. Then came a clearing of the throat and a mumbled I love you. The daughter opened … Continue reading She remembers him saying to his three-year-old boy,"You're the only one who can call me Dad."