Our little dude has been army crawling all over the house the past couple of weeks and it really makes you pay more attention because heâ??s not this little mushy, non-moving human anymore. Heâ??s got ideas and he has places he evidently needs to go. No matter how much … [Read more...]
Stop Making Dads The Punchline
Our society claims to want MIA (missing in action) dads to be present and active but why should they be? Okay, thatâ??s a strong statement I know but hear me out. … [Read more...]
241,080 Reasons to Not Have Kids
An article on Huffington Post this morning gave us the new stat about how much it costs to raise one child born in 2012 until the age of 18. It turns out Sammy was born in 2012â?¦good timing. … [Read more...]
I Can’t Think About That Right Now
I'm too busy to think about that right now. I don't have time to sit here and wait for you to finish this bowl of food. I wish he would go to sleep so I could get some work done. I wish he would wake up so I could go run those errands. I can't wait until he's older and he's more … [Read more...]
Parenting in the Digital Age
Iâ??ve read several articles recently about mom and dad bloggers, as well as parents that over share on Facebook, and how unfair it is to the children. The point of the articles was to say we were not giving our children the right to privacy and how dare some of the mom and dad … [Read more...]
Barefoot on the Beach: 5 Years Married
Today, August 1, 2013 is our five year wedding anniversary. I donâ??t really look at these milestones as hugely momentous, but to some they are. Despite that, I love being married and love thinking back to the day we got married on the beach in Pismoâ?¦it was a pretty epic day of … [Read more...]
Being a Dad: How To Survive
Iâ??m not young but Iâ??m definitely not old either. Iâ??m just grazing somewhere in the middle. But I am thankful we decided to have our son later in life; I was 35 when he was born and I think in many ways it was for the best. I know life is rough and it can throw some very … [Read more...]
How to Be a Better Parent
Personally, I donâ??t think thereâ??s any magic to being a good parent. The key is to know that youâ??re going to have days where you feel like you got it down pat and you donâ??t understand why everyone complains about being tired and all that crap. However, other days youâ??re … [Read more...]
My Daily Race
Get as much completed before Sammy wakes upâ?¦thatâ??s my daily race. Iâ??ve always known being a stay at home parent is hard work. There are all the regular duties of being the one at home but on top of it you have a child (or children) that tend to run the show. So the minute … [Read more...]
Who’s That Guy In The Mirror?
I recently went back through my Facebook stream as well as Little Browneâ??s Facebook stream to the day he was born. Talk about interesting. It seems like so long ago yet feels like yesterday. He will be nine months old tomorrow, Friday July 12, and I am often still stuck in this … [Read more...]
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