I hadn't planned on starting this Blog in this fashion, however, when I woke up this morning my wife Wendy and I started to talk about the recent revelation that John Edward's wife Elizabeth has had a recurrence of breast cancer. Putting aside my feelings when I hear about anyone diagnosed with any cancer, this [...]
I read this article yesterday from the New York Times and thought that it was worth sharing. Black hair is always a strange, and historically significant topic that just won't die. When I read the description of a black dad braiding his little girls wild locks I got such a vivid, fun picture in my [...]
My boy loves breakfast. He can gobble up lumberjack quantities of pancakes, waffles, and french toast, along with bacon by the handful. And he can do it fast, even faster than me. He nibbles the rest of the day, but the boy sure does he eat in the morning. It get's particularly ugly on the weekend when [...]
The proverbial %&*# has hit the fan. I got a call last week at my job from the Devil's school. He was losing his damn mind in the background as I talked to a supervisor, the cherry on top of a long day overseeeing the operations of a 200 staff early childhood department. I don't know the details [...]
"Daddy, come on and play with me." My son beckoned me to his train set in earnest. "As soon as I finish reading this article." "Daaaaaaaaaaddy, I need you to play with me." "Just a minute ok." I continued reading the article, looking up from my magazine only after I heard Devin pick up the phone. I [...]