Parenting Blog
on February 20, 2016 at 10:35 am ×
84 miles is a big distance to cover on foot over the course of 7 days. That’s the very distance I’ll walk across the north of England with 11 of my dad blogger/writer pals this summer. Why am I walking across England? Two reasons: Oren Miller and Camp Kesem. We’re […]
Charitable Causes
on February 4, 2016 at 10:01 am ×
I rarely ever do this, but I’m cutting and pasting an email pitch I received because this idea is just so lovely and because it is written so well. There’s nothing to be gained by me re-engineering the following message. So here it is, an idea for us as families […]
Parenting Blog
on November 4, 2013 at 11:26 am ×
I’ll keep my weird beard and I’ll be #RunningforMo instead, to raise money for my Movember face fuzz bloggy buds.
Parenting Blog
on April 24, 2013 at 9:08 am ×
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 […]
Hodgepodge
on October 17, 2012 at 1:15 pm ×
‘Twas a jagged-edged, feces-brown fleck on my dominant arm, up high on the palest of white bits where the sun has rarely ever shone, the snow-capped peak of my right arm man mountain, if you will, nestled amidst the even smaller blood red bumps that have graced much of my […]
Parenting Blog
on December 8, 2011 at 2:44 pm ×
Defying all reasonable odds, I have not been lethally touched by cancer in any way. My father had a major scare this year but all indications are positive that he will be fine. At least from a cancer standpoint – Ha! The video below from the American Cancer Society promotes […]