My kids are color blind. They can see just fine, all their colors are there, but when they look at people, they see… people. I don’t mean to sound surprised, this is how we’ve raised them, but the simple ease Continue reading
It has been raining in Boston, well, it feels like forever. Weekends have been largely washed out. So, we have been taking in some movies. Some have been successful, others… not so much. First off, we took in the Superman Continue reading
(This is the darker of the two posts for today…) There are things in the world that are simply terrible, but whose terrible-ness is amplified when you’re a parent. This week was a prime example of this. On Tuesday night, Continue reading
(This is the first of two posts today, one much more light hearted than the other.) Good lord, my kids are Bostonians! Obviously, this should not come as a surprise to me, but it hit me this week while we Continue reading
I had to have minor surgery yesterday to correct the beginning of an umbilical hernia. I thought this was something that only babies get, but apparently not. A few weeks ago while brushing my teeth I glanced down in the Continue reading
K and I made a decision when we first learned we were going to be parents. Neither of us was ready to walk away from our careers and we were truly not in a position to live on just either Continue reading
This weekend has been about ideas for the future and steps towards them. Some are realistic, some maybe not so much. We had spontaneous steps and some well thought out ones. The first surprise came on Friday after work. C Continue reading
Fellow parents, I need your advice. I am an introvert. Nature says so, Myers-Briggs says so. As a child I was like a black hole of being social. My wife is an extrovert. She is a supernova of personality. Together Continue reading
If you haven’t seen ‘Catch!’ from vdolorosafilms over on YouTube, take the 3 minutes and watch it below. This is the plight of all baseball loving fathers who, like myself, just know that their sons will be great baseball players Continue reading
So, we’ve learned two things this week: genetics can be a bad thing, but a blow to the head may not be. First up: genetics. I have bad teeth, have since I was a child. My lovely wife has good Continue reading