Dear Callen, It’s early morning Thanksgiving, but you won’t realize it for another few hours. Since you got kicked out of daycare last week it’s been a tough short week. Luckily today your Grammy had the day off and volunteered…
Category: 2016
November 19, 2016
November 19, 2016 Dear Callen, Last night I had a few too many drinks and ended up texting an old girlfriend. I know dumb move, but that’s not the point of this letter. I’m either the best or worst person…
November 18, 2016
November 18, 2016 Dear Callen, In my last letter I mentioned that you were removed from daycare, but I don’t think I elaborated enough on my feelings. First let me tell you that I love you very much and to…
November 17, 2016
November 17, 2016 Dear Callen, I haven’t written to you in a while, and I’m sorry about that. It has been a hectic last few months. In October Daddy was promoted at work and took on new responsibilities and an…
September 21, 2016
Dear Callen, Today we had a really great day. On Monday you had a bad day. You came out of school in tears and your teacher said you were having trouble all day. It may have been because you…
September 11, 2016
September 11, 2016 Dear Callen, Today is the last day of my sabbatical. For the last five weeks I’ve been home with you just hanging out. We’ve made some day trips and what not, but nothing special. I…
September 7, 2016
September 7, 2016 Dear Callen, I just dropped you off for your first day of preschool this year. Even more than last year you were more than excited to go. While school for you does not start until 12:30…
September 5, 2016
September 5, 2016 Dear Callen, Today is Labor Day, but we didn’t do anything special. We hung around the house, went for a walk, and played outside. It was a typical day for us. Once you went to bed…
September 4, 2016
September 4, 2016 Dear Callen, For the last three years I’ve been writing you letters. Most of the time I wrote them sitting at my desk after you were in bed, like I am now. Other times they were…