My father’s influence on my development as a man has been profound. The funny thing about that is I never realized it … well, not until just now. When it came to my parents, my dad was by far the more reserved one, always patiently waiting to swoop down and administer punishment while my mother handled the day-to-day coaching.

Never let life consume you to the point where you fail to seize any and every opportunity to express thankfulness and appreciation for the special people in your life. So in honor of the Thanksgiving holiday that just passed, I thought I’d pull out some of the songs currently on my playlist that accurately say “thank you and I love you.”

No matter how much you love a person, bad days are sure to come. They’re simply unavoidable. Sometimes, we can place unrealistic expectations on our loved ones, making it that much easier to walk away when the bad days do come.

With Valentine’s Day upon us, there’s no better time to introduce a new section called Fly Lyrics. Here I’ll display songs, lyrics, and phrases responsible for shaping many of my views on love. Up to bat first, is the dynamically talented PJ Morton. His song “Today” provides a fitting example of how we should never [...]