The Story Nobody Verified
Father's Day, 1982. Doreen panicked over a news story the night before I flew to Seoul. On the stories we carry as fact long after we should have left them on the ground.

Father's Day, 1982. Doreen panicked over a news story the night before I flew to Seoul. On the stories we carry as fact long after we should have left them on the ground.

A nostalgic Easter story about family, belonging, and childhood joy turns into a reflection on disappointment and perspective. A gentle reminder that not every “bad egg” defines the journey and that hope is always worth reaching for again.

A humorous Easter memory of a marshmallow-making disaster reveals a deeper truth about perfection, identity, and self-worth. A reminder that the real beauty isn’t in getting it right but in the laughter, connection, and letting go of what was never yours.

A heartfelt reflection on turning 65, embracing life’s disappointments, and choosing meaning over circumstance. A reminder that even imperfect moments can shape resilience—and that you can still step boldly into your next adventure.