A personal story: Fate, God, or Coincidence?
Want to hear a great story? One that’ll really make you think? Then read on…
I’ve mentioned my father-in-law in a previous post and my last post about naming practices prompted me to share the story behind the birth of my son. My father-in-law, Bill Wallis, was a really great man. A smart business man, a loving husband, a doting father and grandfather, a loyal son and brother and a true friend. When he passed away at 58 from skin cancer, it was an enormous loss for all that knew him. Even before I was pregnant with my son, I knew he would be named for him.
But “Bill”, as he was known, was actually Charles William and my brothers-in-law had already used both Charles and William. So we decided to go with his initials C.W.W. (See my last post for an explanation of this tradition.) So our little C.W., as we fondly called…
