: About Me

My pen name JAC das Kind actually has a meaning. J is for my son John Paul, A. is for my son Anthony and C. is for my stepson Caleb. das Kind is German for "my children".

I am a self-employed business owner of a small landscape company and spend my spare time coaching baseball and helping my future in-laws with their Sports cards and Comic Business.

My passion is ...

my family

I know too much about ...

obscure baseball rules

My parents always told me ...

to put God first in my life

My childhood ambition ...

to own a resturant

My favorite memory ...

fishing with my father

Why I write ...

express myself

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

christian music

My first job ...

cashier in a gas station

My best moment ...

The day my children were born

My inspiration ...

my father

Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: How I coped with my parent's cancer

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When my children were born, the first thought that I had was "I only hope I could be half the father that my dad was." My father was the most important person in my life. He taught me so many things about life. Dad taught me how to fish, hunt, do handyman work, and be a good husband and a good Christian. Most importantly though, he guided me on how to be a good father to my boys. I will never forget the day when I received the phone call from my mom. "Something is wrong with Daddy; he doesn't know where he is." Immediately, the only thought that went through my head was that he either had ...

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