As you wish
A lot of you out there in #TeamEric-land have asked me what I think about the sudden onset of Dad's illness. There has been a lot of...
I love my dad.
When Carl, Auntie Barb, and I arrived at Dad's bedside in the hospice center on September 18, I asked Dad how long he had. He said a week...
I ain't missing you at all
Today's #TeamEric post is a song that has been going through my head since the moment on August 20 when I read my mother's email saying...
Happy birthday, Dad
Today is my dad's 76th birthday. It is also his last birthday. I don't know how much longer this incredible human being will be with us,...
Lucky girl
File under "Words I Never Thought I'd Type": I just said goodbye to my dad for the last time.* Carl and I had to leave for the airport....
Vigil of heartbreak
I am sitting by my father's bedside as the early morning light of home filters through the blinds. My only sibling sits across from me...
The courageous doctor and the 'fraidy cat
Tonight after Mom and Auntie Barb left, Carl and I had a great talk with Dad. I told him that, while he was intubated and sedated in...
Best. Selfie. Ever.
I said, "Sorry, you guys, but we're gonna have to take a selfie." Dad (much to my surprise) replied, "YES. Yes. A selfie." Best. Selfie....
Casanova and the drug smuggler
I've been interviewing Dad and recording it à la StoryCorps this week. And although the original intent was just to capture the stories I...