Standardized Dads

Captain’s Log. Daddy Chronicles.  Diaper Date 1698. It was standardized test week in the Captain’s neighborhood.  In honor of the week the Captain has helped to develop the first ever standardized test for dads.  We shall call it the Daddy Aptitude Test Evaluation, or D.A.T.E. for short.  Get your pencils [...]

By |2012-05-07T21:18:20-07:00May 7th, 2012|Blog|0 Comments

Pregnant Women Sleep a Lot

Yesterday I came home from the university around three o’clock in the afternoon. April said she would be home after class around one thirty. I unlocked the door to our apartment with one hand, rolled my bike into the apartment with the other, and after a flutter of helmet, [...]

By |2024-05-16T20:17:09-07:00May 7th, 2012|Blog|0 Comments

I Hate Garage Sales

Yeah, I know, Hate is a strong word. We are taught as children that it is a word that we are never to use, along with fat, ugly and stupid. Well, I don’t care about all that now because I have to tell you sincerely, from the bottom of [...]

By |2024-08-06T00:23:27-07:00May 6th, 2012|Blog|0 Comments

Orange County Register’s John Fabris shares his “Dad’s top 20 tips for taking your kids to a Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim baseball game” with Life of Dad

John Fabris is the Deputy Editor of the Orange County (California) Register.  His April 6, 2012 article entitled, "Dad's top 20 tips for taking kids to a Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim baseball game" are tips any Dad can use this summer when taking their kids to experience America's pastime, [...]

By |2012-05-05T01:49:06-07:00May 5th, 2012|Blog|0 Comments

My Daughter’s First Curse Word

My daughter is currently a sponge.  Anything I can say, she can say worse. She tries, but it just doesn’t always come out right, because she’s only two. However, every now and then, she annunciates a new word perfectly, and today was one of those days. Our family of five [...]

By |2012-05-04T12:17:03-07:00May 4th, 2012|Blog|0 Comments

The Wildcard Babysitter

Call it the perfect lining of the solar system. One of those “New Moon” type nights or whatever. My wife and I were lucky enough to score some pretty solid seats to yesterday's Tom Petty show. With that, we encountered a small problem. One of our past babysitters (my mom) [...]

By |2012-05-04T10:55:34-07:00May 4th, 2012|Blog|0 Comments
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