Category: Parenting
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Things I wish I knew before my vasectomy.
Well, I bit the bullet and got snipped. I believe it is the best decision that my wife and I made together, which is the most important thing. We were both on the same page in not wanting any unwanted…
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New Comfort Zones
How do ya’ll get your kids out of their comfort zones? Do ya’ll let them sit around the house and figure it out themselves or do you introduce them to as many things as possible when they’re young, hoping something will…
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Happy Father’s Day
Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there taking care of business. Making sure your children have what they need, working hard to give them most of what they want, teaching them, and helping them grow. Being a good…
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School’s Out for Summer!
Another school year in the books for mini me! No more gettin’ up super early, homework, Success Maker, Wonders, kahoot, Dojo, mojo, flojo, and whatever other programs the school board blindly signs up for. (I digress). But summer break is…
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Spring Break at American Dream Mall
We had a great time during our Spring Break! We decided on going up north to NJ and NY and do the tourist-y thing. We did Times Square, watched Hamilton Live, shopped a little, and ate a lot, but one…
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Chapter 40 (sheesh)
I’ve made it! 40 mutha lovin years on this Earth. Sometimes, I wonder how I made it this far. Between not being killed by my mother and somehow surviving doing the dumb stuff I did when I was a kid,…
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A letter to my 4th grader…
Dear mini me, As you prepare to start another school year, we’re excited for the new chapter in your life. We know you’ll be nervous around your new teacher and classmates, but we know you’re a social butterfly and you’ll…
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Who Doesn’t Love a Daddy Daughter Day?
Recently, mini me and I were able to head up to Raleigh for a day and hit a few golf balls at Drive Shack. We’ve been trying to get back there for a while, but with life’s curveballs, we’ve had…
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My heart hurts…
19 babies… 2 teachers… taken from this world entirely too soon. My heart hurts. Mini me is the same age as the babies hurt and murdered. I can’t imagine what these families are going through. I pray these families find…