Embrace the Grind and 4 Other Things I Want My Son to Know
My youngest child, our son, turned 4 years old recently. I’m amazed at how much he mimics those around him.…
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My youngest child, our son, turned 4 years old recently. I’m amazed at how much he mimics those around him.…
Continue ReadingAt the beginning, the world splays out in front of us, wide and open and always at least a little…
Continue ReadingWhew. We've made it through the time change (can we just get rid of Daylight Saving Time already?) and spring…
Continue Reading“You have two beautiful daughters, when are you going to try for a son?” This is what my wife and…
Continue ReadingMiniature football helmets are everywhere. On any given day, my son’s room is littered with them, with most of the…
Continue ReadingDoes this scenario sound familiar? You hear two of your kids in the other room starting to bicker. It starts…
Continue ReadingDear husbands, Take the kids. Take them with you. Need to run an errand? Take the kids. Think it would…
Continue ReadingYesterday I was walking past my 11-year-old daughter’s room when she asked me to help her with something. I went…
Continue ReadingBasements. Some are warm and inviting, others are cold and damp. Some are just plain scary. My grandpa’s basement, though,…
Continue ReadingThe other day, my wife of 10 years posted a picture with words (I have a hard time calling it…
Continue ReadingWe got my son a new dinosaur playset. It came with 20 various dinosaurs and included trees, bushes, large boulders,…
Continue ReadingThis is my Mom. Well, that’s her in the mid-1960s. But that’s her—that little girl, full of life. Before life…
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