“You know I can’t stand still.” – AC/DC One of the complaints about baseball is that it takes too long to play. In Major League Baseball, steps have been taken to help […]
Child on the Go
Cats and Dogs
There’s never a dull moment in our house. Me, wife, five kids, a cat, a dog… Oh, yeah. We got a dog. I’m still not sure how this all came about. One […]
Super Powers (Children vs The Elements)
All five of my children have super powers. Your children may have powers too and, for all I know, our children could share the same super powers. I have only recently noticed […]
2020 Hindsight
There’s been a lot of talk about 2020 and how glad people will be to see it leave. I hate to be the bearer of bad news but Coronapalooza isn’t going to […]
The Family Meets St. Nicholas
(Based on “A Visit From St. Nicholas/’Twas the Night Before Christmas” by Clement C. Moore) ‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house. Kitty was purring. She’d just killed a […]
Christmas Spirits… and Wine… and Beer
As you know, I take my drinking very seriously. I fancy myself to be somewhat of an expert on beer. I am still learning about scotch and bourbon but I’ve always thought […]
Laundry Quest
If you want something done right you have to do it yourself. In my case, if I want something done I have to do it myself. I have previously mentioned each of […]
Just me and… Forget it (A Marriage Story)
We’re a busy family. We always have been. Wife’s work schedule is insane. The kids have sports, doctor’s and dentist appointments, drivers ed. We travel here and there to visit family and […]
A Thanksgiving Leftover Story
I hope you had a good Thanksgiving. If you don’t live in the United States, I hope you had a good week. Thanksgiving has a lot of meaning for my family. Lately […]
Words of Thanks
We are celebrating Thanksgiving this year. There are a lot of things, actually everything, that is different this year. Coronapalooza means plans for everyone being disrupted. Instead of travelling to a relative’s […]
