We went to the beach for the first time this season. Although we have been many times, this time was much different than last year. It’s just like anything else, as my kid grows and matures his skills and awareness are increasing. So old rules may need to be changed and new rules need to … [Read more…]
I’ve heard and read a whole bunch of stuff from a whole bunch of people all claiming the have the key to true happiness. I see memes about happiness and spirituality that seem to sound legit and people puke them all over my social media stream but when you break them down they all come … [Read more…]
I’m going to start by saying I know that you are unique. We are all different and have different experiences and stories. Even genetically speaking we’re are all different but I have to say generally speaking most of us men are wired the same way. There are outliers that for sure are different and this … [Read more…]
This is part of the man code that many have forgotten or lost over the years. It’s so obvious in the animal kingdom but we as humans have these stupid mouths and words and abilities to make reasoning and arguments. It’s gets completely out of wack. We men are the male lions and our home … [Read more…]
I remember when my wife got pregnant. The beginning was so cool for me we had tracker apps and doctor appointments every few weeks to look forward to. I was always intrigued and hungry for all and any information we could gain. When I heard Of the genetic testing for Down syndrome we were both … [Read more…]
Now is the time of year again when my mind is being flooded with all the memories and knowledge that I acquired during my tenure as a first time Dad to be. a few of my buddies have done either; the most irresponsible thing, or all their hard work has paid off. it depends on … [Read more…]
I left our car seat out last night on the front porch and woke up in the morning to discover a not so pleasant surprise. Fire ants were excavating the seat for all the crumbs and food that are embedded inside of every single part. Since pesticides are an unacceptable solution. I began to dismantle … [Read more…]
As a father its very important to be able to adapt to situations as they unfold. I have mastered the art of calling audibles I know that I can’t quit the game just because I got down to the goal line and didn’t score. Even if we lose that day we don’t forfeit when the … [Read more…]
Last week we took a family bike ride over to park that’s on the water near our home. I’ve known of the park for many years, having seen it from boats as we passed it. This was the first time I actually stumbled upon it while on land. It was a beautiful spring day in … [Read more…]
I was helping a buddy move the other day and he was very surprised that I showed up to help him. I was surprised too. It has long been my policy to hire movers when I move. I have a saying; “I pay good money to movers so that I never have to help anybody … [Read more…]