To play or not to play…
I face an interesting dichotomy with the boys. C is perfectly happy to play, just play. There doesn’t have to be rules, or a game, or even people with him. He can sit up in his room for hours and Continue reading
I face an interesting dichotomy with the boys. C is perfectly happy to play, just play. There doesn’t have to be rules, or a game, or even people with him. He can sit up in his room for hours and Continue reading
Back from a brief hiatus that involved some work craziness, three days of cleaning out the basement and attic (fun!) and an anniversary trip to Vegas for K and I. Anyway… So, the boys have been going to camp this Continue reading
So, C and M were playing outside today. I hear a resounding yell of “snack time!” from outside and glance at the clock. C comes running in, “dad! Can we have some snacks?” “Actually, buddy, it’s lunchtime,” I reply, “give Continue reading
Clearly, my kids study at the school of Louis C.K. The primary lesson was delivered on The Daily Show last week. “A fart is funny,” Louis explains, it comes out of your ass, smells like poop and makes a little trumpet noise. 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 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
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
As you may recall, C has a thing for hot lunch. We nipped it in the bud back then and have been fine with the good awful, healthy lunches that we pack for them. Around the first of the year C 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
Dear M, I’m sitting here listening to you and your brother play Mousetrap in the playroom and I am struck by the fact that today is your last day as a four year old. I’m not really sure how that’s Continue reading