Here’s a trend that makes zero sense: when my dear wife is away in the evening, be it for work or for school or some such post-work activity, the kids and I almost always end up eating out. I reckon this isn’t unusual, for dads to forgo the kitchen on […]
I really enjoyed this short film that shows the oft painful dynamic between a working wife and a laid off husband who isn’t necessarily trusted by his partner to take care of things, like childcare for example, properly. Maybe he has screwed up in the past, maybe he hasn’t shown […]
Ever wish you could make this kind of proclamation to your kids: [unraveling scroll] “Doth have you a challis of grape juice? Doth you want a bowl of chocolate pudding? You are hereby allowed, henceforth, to eat your chocolate pudding and drink your grape juice on the carpet!” [rolls scroll […]
I was asked to curate a mini YouTube playlist, one ideal for all-ages of eyeballs, for PhillyKidsThing.com. This isn’t my usual bag, as you may know. I avoid the user uploaded video craze like the goddamn plague. I get grossed out by the human race very easily, and there is […]
By my count, #13 The Fun Crusher, win the internet today. What is your favorite kid note below? 21 Kids Who Sold Out Their Parents, from Buzzfeed. Reminds me of the Bear’s humorously sly habit of adding a ‘do not’ to the bottom of every credit card slip when we […]
This personal story about my dad, cancer, and me is a sponsored post I wrote on behalf of the American Cancer Society. We were the darkened house on Halloween night. We were the Miami Marlins. Cancer didn’t come a-knocking in a Jason hockey mask, nor did it buy a ticket […]
This is a sponsored post, the last in a series, written by me on behalf of The Home Depot. Big love to them for wanting to work with me and OWTK, and for helping me get my yard in order for the 2013 outdoor season. If I were to be […]
This is a sponsored post, one in a series, written by me on behalf of The Home Depot. Big love to them for wanting to work with me and OWTK, and for helping me get my yard in order for the 2013 outdoor season. Watering flowers, or in this case, […]
