Well, I’m in a Californian magazine anyway. I am very pleased to present my 1st article for North State Parent, a monthly northern CA family magazine. Here are the pages, with full color photos of me and my little ladies, and here it is online.
Every good thing must come to an end. Yesterday marked the end of my days as an at-home dad without kids. I love my girls, naturally, but damn did I love my Tuesdays and Thursdays home alone. The Mouse who, as of 1:07 am (ET) today is a 3-year-old, has […]
One of my fondest memories of the past decade is being on the telephone with the woman who would eventually become The Mrs. In these memories we’re in our pre-kid/pre-marriage years, still in the figuring-it-out stage of a relationship. We knew it’d be us forever, but the course hadn’t totally […]
Stepping away from kid’s music today to dish on one of the ways I teach my two young kids about money, financial decision making and saving for something special. This personal finance article appears on StopBuyingCrap.com and is one in a series of articles I’m writing over there. Check it […]
Mouse has gym on Wednesday mornings @ 9:30. I began asking her to put socks on at 8:30. I lost track, but I must’ve made my simple request 7 times, at a minimum. And all with a smile or at the very least, sans scowl. Her feet were still bare. […]
Famous Footwear. Rack Room Shoes. This was my Tuesday night. What a nightmare. Don’t get me wrong. I really like shopping with my wife, for my wife. I take much joy, probably too much really, in finding THAT pair of shoes, the ones that will go on to be referred […]
The Easter Bunny, in his divine wisdom, stuffed a book into the Bear’s basket. The all-knowing hare delivered what could be considered the finest tome in the ‘loose tooth’ sub-sub-sub genre of the children’s book world. Little Rabbit’s Loose Tooth, the title of which should be fairy self-explanatory regarding the […]
I’m not at all timely with this post, it being near the end of the school year. But, I just gotta share with you the greatest darn thing we purchased for the Bear’s 1st year in a proper school. A month or so into the school year, the Mrs. found […]
