Lego: Let’s Build
This may just be the perfect father-son commercial, and of course, it comes from Lego.
Saturday, a play in one act.
The setting: a warm and sunny Saturday afternoon in August. It is the weekend of the sister-in-law’s bachelorette party, so the boys of the House are alone. Enter: Dad, our protagonist. Dad: Hey, guys, who wants to watch an episode Continue reading
Hungry son?
Apparently, this is what it looks like when you let a 9 year old pack his own lunch for camp…
Lego Master…
“The circle is now complete. When I left, I was but a learner, now I am the Master…”
Talkin’ about Stuf…
I feel like I have passed another milestone in adulthood this past weekend. It was, of course, a painful passing and taught me another lesson on the road of parenthood. Growing up, we usually spent our summers in Boston at Continue reading
Dad’s Night In!
It is not very often that either K or I come home to an empty house. More often than not, one, or both, of us have the boys in tow or have to turn right around and pick them up. Continue reading
Tin Ear
Music has always been an important part of our lives. K is an impresario with several instruments, I dabbled with strings and sang. So, it was important to us to make sure the boys had a good grounding in music. Continue reading
Poop, Inc.
Ah, vacation week. So, we’re doing the tag team thing in staying home with the boys this week. But, with the craziness in Boston on Monday, we all decided to stay home yesterday. The boys were largely uninterested in us, Continue reading
A special moment…
I was reading in the living room over the weekend and M came down to join me. Not to read, mind you, but to literally join me in my chair. He pushed my iPad out of the way and climbed Continue reading
Irish eyes…
So, St. Patrick’s Day was this past weekend and we did our Irish-American duty and celebrated. This year, however, we were able to forgo the cold parade and enjoy some excellent Irish dancing down at a pub in Providence. K’s Continue reading