The wife and I try to find routines for our kids to help them organize their lives. We’ve tried checklists with timelines and schedules so…
Read moreAuthor: John
I've been working as an amateur father with a son since 2000. Several years later I was informed that, due to my adequate fathering skills, I would be promoted to a second child. In addition to my son I've been working with a daughter since 2003. In the interest of full disclosure I will admit that mistakes have been made. However, they do not hate me yet so I am allowed to continue in my current role.
What is up with the Teenage Brain?
Our son is entering puberty and starting to show signs of being a teenager. What are we in for? Well, beyond what you might expect…
Read moreValentine’s Day: The Married With Children Version
Today’s post follows the grand tradition of the epistolary novel. What follows is an e-mail exchange between myself and a friend who’s wife is expecting…
Read moreBook Dad Has Some Thoughts on Harry Potter
Spoiler Alert: Good triumphs over evil, some people die, I name names. Anticipation can be a good thing. Especially when the object of your anticipation…
Read moreForget the Super Bowl – Puppy Bowl!
Our kids are not big sports fans. Our son tries to be. He claims to be a big soccer fan but I suspect it’s all…
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