The Dad Life

I informed Ella and Sophia that I signed them up for summer swimming lessons. Ella said, “You’re a good swimmer, Dad. Why don’t you teach us...

I eat a lot. I love the taste of food. Sometimes—dirty little secret alert—I eat even when I'm not hungry. And I love leftovers. I'm...

Last week, Ella downloaded a song from itunes called "Run This Town," by Lucy Hale. It came from the soundtrack of a movie called ...

Ella's been reading a book about Anne Frank in her fourth grade class. Not Anne Frank's actual diary, but a third person biography w...

I've run many drafts of Seeking Blue, the novel I've worked on for about ten years and finished in March, through my writers critiqu...

One morning before school last week Ella said, "You have a website. I want one, too. How do I make one?" I asked Ella what her...

This morning Ella informed me that Selena Gomez was engaged to Justin Bieber, but they broke up while on a trip to Mexico. "Why?...