A moment with my son.
I took Aaron to Melrose Arch yesterday and we bought some chocolate
croissants and had a couple (really, we must have had 3 of them) on a
concrete bench above the iStore.
It was great to sit with him and spend some time together like that.
He’d eat some of the croissant and then offer it to me for a bite and
then eat some more.
The little things …
You're A Wimp - The Daddy Complex: Shit They Don't Tell You About Fatherhood
After my wife and I feed the boys their last bottle for the night, they reach up indicating they want to snuggle on our shoulders. They do this every night. My wife and I sit in silence for a few minutes cuddling with whichever baby we fed. Two nights ago, as I snuggled with Wyatt, he leaned back…
Source: thedaddycomplex
Tomorrow is my Dad’s Yahrzeit. It will be the 7th anniversary of his death according to the Hebrew calendar (he passed away on 12 July 2003). Our custom is to say Kaddish, the Mourner’s Prayer, in his memory on the day and, thankfully, my brother is in Johannesburg for a visit so I am heading to shul with him this evening to say Kaddish.