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5 For Friday: Go Ask Daddy About Cheap Textiles, Roman Bloodsports and Crooked Letters
It’s Friday. Yes, that means Pizza Friday (for lunch and dinner, as it turns out this week), but it also means it’s time to answer the kids’ questions, great and small. You ought to see the lineup. I… more →
5 For Friday: Go Ask Daddy About Cheap Textiles, Roman Bloodsports and Crooked Letters
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wrote 1 week ago: It’s Friday. Yes, that means Pizza Friday (for lunch and dinner, as it turns out this week), but it … more →
Hey Kids - Who Sings This?
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wrote 2 weeks ago: The kids know the question will come. The radio volume is up, the song plays, the lyrics get belted … more →
Sometimes, You Find The Best Things In the Gutter.
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wrote 3 weeks ago: So, the other day, I went in the gutter to pick up chicks. True story. Well, actually, it was a stor … more →
5 For Friday: Go Ask Daddy About the Periodic Table, Fall Leaves and Naked Ladies
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wrote 1 month ago: I was angry today. At lots of things. Tree pollen. Terrorist brothers. A lost wallet. I internally c … more →
On The Road Again: At Sorry Kid, Your Mom Doesn't Play Well With Others
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wrote 1 month ago: I decided to take in some day baseball today with the Charlotte Knights. Dad and I didn’t miss … more →
Something Fishy: Our Foray Into Fish Ownership
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wrote 1 month ago: There’s something fishy going on around here. No, this isn’t another post about Lance Ar … more →
Happy Birthday, Dad
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wrote 1 month ago: Note: This post was written two years ago for my dad’s birthday for Modern Parent Online. My d … more →
Even a Dad Knows How To Behave at Easter
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wrote 2 months ago: Sometimes, I have to call off the dogs with these girls. Remind Elise that her strikes on goal are a … more →
Sometimes, Even a Fierce Feminist Needs a Day Off To Make A Friend
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wrote 2 months ago: I should have hugged her tighter. I should have kissed her face and wiped away her tears. I know thi … more →
5 For Friday: Things That Make Me Kinda Angry, But Not Horribly.
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wrote 2 months ago: I’m in such a good mood today. I’m pretty sure it’s the grape energy powder drink … more →
Why Disney is a Four-Letter Word
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wrote 2 months ago: I loathe you, Disney. Not the Disney of your youth, or mine. Not the animation and magic that even l … more →
5 For Friday: Kid Parties That Will Never Work
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wrote 2 months ago: We do some wacky stuff for kids parties. Ponies. Clowns. Singing mice. That used to be enough. Now, … more →
Why a Jersey Is More Than Just a Shirt
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wrote 2 months ago: I wore a jersey today to work. I know. That goes against my rule of not wearing one past age 40. I d … more →
Froggies? Fireworks? Giraffe Aggression? It's All In The Day of a Soccer Coach.
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wrote 3 months ago: My girls have each won soccer championships. They’ve each lost championships, too. Wins and losses? … more →
How Daddy Got His Groove Back
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wrote 3 months ago: You might remember that daddy/daughter dates are my specialty (when I have a few bucks to spend). Do … more →
5 For Friday: Go Ask Daddy About World Wonders, Holiday Traditions and Foul Language
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wrote 3 months ago: I’ve got to do better at this, y’all. These girls ask great questions. Sometimes, though … more →
'What Had Happened Was ...'
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wrote 3 months ago: Baby flying squirrels instinctively know how to fly when the time’s right. A baby viper? He’ll coil … more →
5 For Friday: Things I Put Back At The Grocery Store. No, Seriously.
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wrote 3 months ago: Sometimes, I’m discriminating when it comes to food shopping. Don’t laugh. Sometimes, I put stuff ba … more →
5 For Friday: Things I Never Thought I'd Say To My Girls
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wrote 3 months ago: Welcome to the jungle. Here, things aren’t always as they seem. Survival becomes paramount. Ex … more →
