I am going to share a secret with you, a secret nobody knows about... Babies are expensive. That's right, while becoming a parent will fill your life with more joys than you ever imagined, it will also being a new level of financial pressure. If one of you is [...]
A disappointed Bode Miller... Earlier last night, the 2014 Winter Olympics closed in Sochi, Russia, with all the celebration and fanfare we have come to expect from the Olympic games. And, once again, the overall medal count was ruled by the American athletes. Except... oh wait.. that's right... [...]
To my daughter: You are one amazing little girl. In these last few weeks you have taken on the immense challenge of mobility... and I am blown away. I could watch you all day, fighting to prop yourself up on all fours and deciphering the elusive keys to moving forward. [...]
Originally posted on The New American Dad (www.BloggyDad.net) on July 6, 2013... with ongoing hopes it blooms healthy this spring! Years ago, I had a friend who was moving. One of her major challenges in completing this task was finding a company that could move a tree in her front [...]
Originally published June 18, 2013 on The New American Dad (http:wwwBloggyDad.net) Back in the fall, when I learned that I was going to become a father, one of the first things I started to do was add some new songs to my iPod. For lack of a better term, I will [...]
These posts/lists were originally published at The New American Dad (www.BloggyDad.net) in June, 2013... Part I - TV: Sunday is Father's Day, my very first as I expect our baby girl to arrive any moment now. I felt like I had to do something special with my blog to mark this [...]
Originally posted to The New American Dad (www.BloggyDad.net) on June 10, 2013 It is time for a bit of a mea culpa. When I started this blog, I opened with a post detailing my choice to be a stay-at-home Dad. In this post, I made a reference to being "Mr. [...]
Originally published on The New American Dad (www.BloggyDad.net) on May 22,2013 Let me start with this: I don't like shots... and I am not very trusting of vaccines. I have always been the type to proudly claim "If it won't kill me, I don't need the shot." Flu shot? One, I [...]
Originally posted on The New American Dad (www.BloggyDad.net) on 5/17/2013 On Wednesday, I wrote an entry about my favorite book as a toddler and how excited I am to share it with my daughter one day. Well, just in time for the weekend, I have a the follow-up post for [...]
Originally published 5/15/2013 on The New American Dad (www.BloggyDad.net) In these weeks and months of waiting for our baby to arrive, I have been busy assembling a bookshelf (among other things) for her. I am determined to have a solid library of titles waiting for her the day she comes [...]