Jim Parton
Aug 30, 2024

The image of the last baby we lost is forever burned into my memory. I held the only biological child I would ever father for only a few minutes. Precious unreplaceable time. At that time I didn't know the joy that lay before me to be a father to my three that would come to me from across the world. But I will never forget that one I held, for only a few minutes. So tiny....

Jim Parton
Jim Parton

Written by Jim Parton

Retired Teacher and Death Care worker. The gay and married dad of three grown children. I have always been fascinated by the human condition. Come read with me.

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