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This past weekend my wife went away for a “Girl’s Weekend” – a trip with several friends to a resort to celebrate one of their birthdays. They had a great time bonding, playing tennis, enjoying food and drink. They did… Continue Reading →
Recently I have reacquainted myself with our video camera. It started with a call out to all the soccer parents on my son’s new travel team. The manager asked if anyone would be willing to record their pre-season tournament. With… Continue Reading →
It’s just a game. Sure, I’ve said it many times. When the boys get frustrated while playing the Wii. My oldest is notorious for showing his emotion when something goes wrong in a game. He gets frustrated and makes it… Continue Reading →
A resolution worth sharing. My youngest has vowed to try new things this year. So far he has tried new foods, is willing to try some new rides during our annual pilgrimage to Disney and seems willing to try new… Continue Reading →
The old adage “It’s a marathon, not a sprint” has special meaning now that I have completed a marathon. A sprint is a short burst to do your absolute best for a sustainable duration. A marathon takes pacing, planning and… Continue Reading →
Last weekend I completed my first marathon. It was an amazing experience full of highs and lows, fun and pain, an experience that really taught me a lot. More on the actual marathon in another post. For this post, I… Continue Reading →
It seems my youngest has had more time to write recently than I have. Here is a paper I found in his school work. It made me laugh out loud. Conflicts The conflict between me and my brother is complicated… Continue Reading →
The boys have been watching dog shows. In particular, puppy shows. And with that, they are angling to get a dog- a topic we thought we had dispelled, at least for a while. So to challenge the hundreds of possibilities… Continue Reading →
Today I am very impressed with my boys. And with my wife and I- we have, at least in some ways, raised them right. They are courteous, caring and easy going. It makes being a parent rewarding and in the… Continue Reading →
The DaddyCast Episode 212 A Podcast for Parenting from the Hip! It has been a while – sorry. Athletic Inspirations realized – my oldest preps for his 5k with his Aunt. Our pet project – keeping fish alive!! Support the… Continue Reading →