Here’s To The Single Parents

You amaze me.  You really do. I just happen to have a beautiful partner, an earthbound angel as terrific with the kids as any mother could be, and I’m still weary.  Even divvying up the feeding, clothing, cleansing, running, chasing, and housekeeping I’m weary.  Yet there you are.  Doing it [...]

By |2017-07-21T05:20:41-07:00July 21st, 2017|Blog|0 Comments

A Super August Awaits Us

As we are leaving the month of July and head into August we are starting to see the winding down of summer vacation. Some of our friends around the country are going back to school soon. Thankfully my family and I still have the month of August to have fun. [...]

By |2017-07-20T11:02:07-07:00July 20th, 2017|Blog|0 Comments

PBS Kids Wants to Babysit Your Kids

Several months ago, the Mrs. and I decided to join in the fun and cut our cable cord. Prices had gone sky high, all the cool kids were doing it, and most importantly: we felt we weren’t getting our money’s worth. If you watch five channels, why pay for 500? [...]

By |2017-07-20T10:06:28-07:00July 20th, 2017|Blog|0 Comments

What It Means to Be “Dad”

What It Means to be Dad What does it mean to be “Dad”? It means I’m the first face they see in the morning. I’m the last face they see at night. I’m the one who wakes up at 3am when they’re thirsty, or sick, or scared. I’m a talking dog, [...]

By |2017-07-19T08:26:38-07:00July 19th, 2017|Blog|0 Comments

Payback (What I Want From the Kids)

Payback or What I Want From My Kids Parenting can be a thankless job.  Sure we get Mother’s and Father’s Days, and every once in a while they’ll make us some little craft or art project out of the blue, but for the most part parenting is a one-way street.  We [...]

By |2017-07-17T07:12:36-07:00July 17th, 2017|Blog|0 Comments

Love In The Time of Toddlers

Here's the ironic thing about love, sex, marriage, and childbirth: Desire leads to pursuit. Pursuit leads to romance. Romance leads to love. Love leads to sex. Sex leads to children. Children lead to endless thwarted opportunities for their parents to engage in the very activity that brought them into the world to begin with. [...]

By |2023-07-12T23:23:19-07:00July 14th, 2017|Blog|0 Comments
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