Thank you for accepting my breadcrumb in comment to your post today to read and engage with this post of mine, which you did so meaningfully and beautifully. The only thing I changed in the story last year was the addition of the prologue and the link at the bottom to the next and cataclysmic event in. my spiritual journey . As for the growth of my children, please allow me to share with you this poem I posted about my daughter last week upon her early acceptance into the college of her choice: https://medium.com/illumination/a-fathers-pride-and-joy-6838f4d059e6