Category Archives: fatherhood

Cars 2: Guns, Missiles, And Pre-Schoolers?

(Note: I was interviewed by the Associated Press a couple of weeks ago for a story on Cars merchandise. The story was carried in many places, but you can check out an ABC News post here.) Cars 2 was released … Continue reading

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Two Words: Christmas Lights

Should my wife or child ever doubt my love for, or my dedication to, them, I will offer two words in my defense – Christmas lights. If asked to rank a list of fun ways to spend a few hours, … Continue reading

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The Zoo Story

So, this was what it felt like to be a horrible father. I had slept maybe an hour when my wife woke me up for our trip to the zoo. I was working all night and my body ached from … Continue reading

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So My Son Drops the F Bomb in Church and I’m the Bad Guy?

One of the most popular posts here at Blogger Dad was Farewell to the F Word. This tells me that I’m not alone in my failed attempts to keep the language G-Rated around my son. I try. Boy, do I … Continue reading

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The Guilt of the Working Dad

“Why do you work, daddy?” That question was posed to me recently by my three year old son, E. It was an honest question, not at all a critique, yet the words were still damning. I told him that I … Continue reading

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