Father at Forty: Poems and Stories

After years of trying, Jacob Lauritzen finally has his dream job, but with his wife pregnant and his fortieth birthday coming up, his life is about to change.

This humorous and heartwarming collection of poems and stories cover a year in the life of a father as he navigates the birth of his fifth child and unexpected health challenges.

Through Jacob's witty and poignant reflections, readers will find themselves laughing, crying, and nodding in recognition. Each poem and story captures the essence of family life with authenticity and warmth, making this collection a perfect companion for anyone navigating the ups and downs of parenthood. Dive into Jacob Lauritzen's world and discover the beauty in life's everyday moments.