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MY FATHER’S LEGACY

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MY FATHER’S LEGACY          Few days from now, I will be celebrating my 7th Wedding Anniversary. When we talk of weddings, it is always part of every girl's dream to have her dad beside her, to accompany her while she walks down the aisle, and give her away to her groom. When I was a girl, although I did not imagine myself in my own wedding, I always thought that my Papa (that's how I addressed my father) would eventually be there on my big day. Without any foresight or whatsoever, I never thought that that would be a far-off from what would actually happen on my wedding day as I lost him 17 years ago today.         My father was an extraordinary man. When I say, "extraordinary", it means that he was exceptionally talented, a man of utmost wisdom, intelligent and smart, serious, but rather witty, and respectable in every way. In spite of this, humility had always been on every bit of his senses.   ...