He Asked Me To Dress “Appropriately” For Dinner—Without Knowing Who I Was

planning, trying to be intentional about the kind of parents they wanted to be. They wouldn’t be perfect—no parent is—but they would try. They would make mistakes and learn from them, stumble and get back up.

Just as I had taught Mark to do.

Just as he would teach his own child.

Epilogue

Five years after that dinner that changed everything, I sat in my continue reading …