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Category: Inspiring Stories

Conversations at a Funeral

December 8, 2017 Ricky Cassford

As you may know, from the last post, my mother-in-law (Nancy) was buried last week. The formality of family gathering,…

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Posted in: Inspiring Stories, Personal Examples Filed under: coping, family, Fatherhood, funeral, grief, hope, kid conversations, wake

Don’t Talk “Down” to Them

December 4, 2017 Ricky Cassford 2 Comments

When my second son was around two, we were sitting at a restaurant that had butcher paper on the table…

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Posted in: Inspiring Stories, Personal Examples, Psychology Filed under: DAD, don't talk down, Father, Fatherhood, kid talk, kids, kids are smart, toddler, vocabulary

Do You Want to Go Fast, or really, really Fast?!

November 28, 2017 Ricky Cassford

I work with a gentleman who is a few years older than I, divorced, and recently has found the joy…

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Posted in: Inspiring Stories, Things to Do Filed under: Bicycle, Bike, board game, DAD, Father, Fatherhood, Have Fun, tea party

R.E.S.P.E.C.T.

November 22, 2017 Ricky Cassford

(“…find out what it means to me” — Aretha Franklin) Society tries to teach us that respect must be earned,…

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Posted in: Inspiring Stories, Psychology Filed under: challenge, DAD, Father, Fatherhood, respect, Shaunti Feldhahn, unconditional

The Lebron James Analogy

November 15, 2017 Ricky Cassford

Imagine if you were playing a pick-up basketball game after work, and Lebron James just happened to be passing by,…

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Posted in: Inspiring Stories, Psychology Filed under: Any Age Child, DAD, Encourage, Father, Fatherhood, Lebron James, Validation

Just Try

November 13, 2017 Ricky Cassford

About three years ago, I had an opportunity to be part of a mission trip to Nicaragua, with my son.…

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Posted in: Inspiring Stories, Personal Examples, Psychology Filed under: 15-Year-Challenge, DAD, engage, Father, Just Try, M.D., Meg Meeker, Men of Action, Teach Children, Try

You Are a Hero! (1)

November 9, 2017 Ricky Cassford

I remember it like it was last week, but really it was 2001. We were in Mount Prospect, Illinois in…

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Posted in: Inspiring Stories, Personal Examples, Psychology Filed under: 2001, 4-5, Child Psycology, DAD, Father, Hero

Good Job Dad!

October 15, 2017 Ricky Cassford

  The other night, a less than middle aged man entered the hallway that shared destinations of both the kitchen…

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Posted in: Inspiring Stories Filed under: ANY, DAD, Inspiring Stories, Proverbs 17:6, TODLR

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