by Blogger Dad on November 27, 2008
When I first started thinking about a Thanksgiving Day post a few weeks ago, my first thought was that I don’t feel particularly thankful this year.
This has been a year which has included the loss of my job, the recent loss of my grandmother (which I’ve not yet written about because I’m not quite sure [...]
by Blogger Dad on November 26, 2008
We’re almost at that time of year, when time and money disappear.
Days are short and nights are long, filling with familiar song.
Reds and greens, and snowy whites, dancing under festive lights.
Sean and I exchanged some chat, rapping about just where we’re at.
We both agree that gifts are grand, but a perfect present should be planned.
Santa’s [...]
by Blogger Dad on November 24, 2008
(note: this was a quick post done late at night, so it lacks the usual editing, photos or anything which makes the post a bit more palatable than my endless rambling.)
My son is experiencing separation anxiety.
Well, I should say, the whole house is experiencing my son’s separation anxiety.
At 19 months old, E is starting to [...]
by Blogger Dad on November 21, 2008
“It doesnt matter what I say
So long as I sing with inflection
That makes you feel that I’ll convey
Some inner truth of vast reflection”
- Blues Traveler
Tuesday was BloggerDad.com’s three month anniversary. I’ve learned A LOT during the past three months and what better way to celebrate an anniversary than with a gift? Don’t pay some blogging [...]
by Blogger Dad on November 18, 2008
If there’s one thing I can’t stand it’s Happy Parents.
I’m not talking about generally happy parents, them I like. I’m talking about SUPER HAPPY parents, which were very likely SUPER HAPPY people prior to having kids. You’ve seen them, overfilled with the joy of parenthood; worshiping every sigh, squeak and dirty diaper their child makes. [...]