I just want to give a big shout out to my wife for tonight's display of darn good parenting. This is the brilliant stuff that Armin Brott and the Sears' would never have the guts to put in one of their books. I stepped out earlier to pick up the laundry and some dinner (we've [...]
Last night it dawned on my wife that living with guys is nothing like living with ladies. She lived with her mother and sister for most of her life and had no clue what it would be like to live in an apartment where she is outnumbered by dudes. Now as our boy grows and [...]
I'm not going to bash the film. I actually liked the movie, plus I'm a pretty big fan of all things Eighties. But there were some things that didn't sit well with me. For instance, why Bernie Mac and Anthony Anderson (substantially famous black actors) accepted the two roles they played is beyond me. I'm [...]
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 [...]
As it was I wasn't having the best day ever. My mother called to inform me that the director of my son's school, where my mother also works, wants to talk to me about my child's future and how to help him adjust. She mentioned some "free services" that may be helpful. I've been in [...]