Emerald’s Gem Box: Happy Father’s Day

With Father’s Day coming up this weekend, I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to write about my father, Tommy Greene (affectionately still known as Daddy, to me.) When life, in general, is studied, it is truly amazing how much time and thought God put in to what we all needed and how our lives would be structured best. Mothers are given to us for nurturing and gentleness and love. The one to kiss away our tears, hug away our fears and to listen with a kind, open heart to our worries and troubles. It is her side of the bed that we climb in to in the middle of the night, when awoken with a nightmare.  Fathers, I feel, do/and can have these same traits, yet their role in our li