The Dad Life
A modern father's take on parenting in the modern world.
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Persistence vs Pigheadedness
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Last month, I gave a talk to Ella's class on the writing process. Befitting a group of second graders, there were a lot of questions. A ...
Saturday, April 9, 2011
Mexico Dispatches
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Me dancing at the Grand Mayan pool...without my wallet Most family vacations contain some kind of challenge. Most of the time it involves...
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
The Dangers (or benefits?) of Parental Pressure
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Ella was getting in trouble at school for talking in class. My wife Tanya is also extroverted, so she empathized with our second grader. Ne...
Monday, February 28, 2011
Kids and Pets
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Ella got 2 pets last week: Todd and Chellsey (her spelling). Hermit crabs. Yup, the first pet buy. We caved. The pet store has a 2 week guar...
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Swimsuit Issue
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Irina Shayk on the offending SI cover. Got my Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue last week. Of course, on the cover was a buxom brune...
Monday, February 7, 2011
Childhood Obesity
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If a child is obese, it's the parent's fault. Period. Parents are responsible for what their young children eat most of the time. ...
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
Not Excuse Me
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Originally published in the Coloradoan on September 27, 2009 "No more candy," I said. In the gym locker room after a swim, Sop...
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