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June of last year. That’s the last time I logged into the back end of this blog and hit publish. For nearly two straight years I posted weekly—and then, I ran out of steam. Or content. Or I’m...
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November 21, 2018 Fatherhood
June of last year. That’s the last time I logged into the back end of this blog and hit publish. For nearly two straight years I posted weekly—and then, I ran out of steam. Or content. Or I’m...
February 28, 2017 Fatherhood
As someone who doesn’t love a mess, I am always looking for ways for easy cleanup. A few Easter’s ago we were painting/dyeing eggs as a family. Since Juniper wasn’t old enough to grasp the concept Lindsay figured it...
September 27, 2016 Fatherhood
The day has come. Juniper has begun asking “why” to nearly every statement. I’m not fully sure if she even knows what the question means but she picked it up in the last week. Juniper has begun asking...
July 19, 2016 Fatherhood
This past weekend I spent most of the day outside enjoying the sunny weather by the lake. I made the mistake of forgetting to apply sunscreen regularly and got a nice painful burn on my face and shoulders....
July 6, 2016 Fatherhood
In the last 7 days, there have been a series of events that have caused me to pause and consider empathy in a new light. As I was sitting amongst a group of acquaintances last week the question was...
May 4, 2016 Fatherhood
Two weeks ago I began a month-long program run by Seth Godin. It is an intensive and unconventional take on modern business school. Going in I knew that these four weeks would be a challenge both mentally and...
April 6, 2016 Fatherhood
In 2011, I set out to read one book a week, while I started strong on my way to 52 books, I completed only 19 books on the year. Since that year, I have continued to set goals...
January 6, 2016 Fatherhood
There is a trend I’ve noticed on social media where people refer to someone as Mr. Mom. Okay, maybe it isn’t a recent thing because the movie Mr. Mom was released in 1983. But every time I see...
December 3, 2015 Fatherhood
I’d love to say I scoured the iTunes section of the family and kids podcasts to find this but like all good things it was recommended to me. The guy who edits and contributes to my favorite podcast,...
September 22, 2015 Fatherhood
I’ll admit I am not a huge kids music fan. I feel like most of it is poorly written and overly simplified. It tends to lack the creativity and complexity that makes up a good piece of music. ...