The Adventures of a Stay-at-Home Dad of 5
This group of rag tag superheros is determined to fight for justice, combat evil, slide down slides, save helpless animals and have fun doing it. As long as they can get it all done before nap time. I love my kids so much. They are the most full of energy, rambunctious, sweet and crazy group…
I know what you're thinking: "Where is he going with this? I thought this was a family themed blog." Please just hear me out, I need to get this off my chest. I know a lot of my readers are women and you won't really be able to relate to what I'm about to say…
The day started out like many other days this summer. A lazy morning around the house. The kids were playing with their toys and I was drinking coffee. I was formulating a game plan for the day. After a considerable amount of time had passed we all decided that we would head to our neighborhood…
I was never big into the TV show Seinfeld. That puts me in the American minority, but I share a trait with one of the show's characters. George Costanza. He and I have giant wallets. It's almost guaranteed that if I pull out my wallet in a group of 3 or more people someone will…
After our epic road trip we are getting settled back into our normal routines. Which for us, involves regular summer trips to the beach. It was a beautiful day and I was feeling adventurous so I packed up the crew and headed to the beach. I was prepared for the crowds on this gorgeous day…
I sort of thought I knew a little bit about Blackbeard the Pirate but honestly I really only knew that he had a dark colored beard and sailed the Caribbean. I'm significantly more up to speed now thanks to the fine folks over at Blue Planet Tales . They have an excellent iPad app that…
I recently wrote a post on my Tips for Road Trippin' with a Toddler . Well, this past week I had a chance to put them to the test again. We packed up the car and headed north. We left around lunch time and drove straight through the night and arrived at our friends' home…
The night started off like any other. Our routine consisted of bath time followed by dinner. We finished off with story time then brushed teeth. Prayers had been said, lights were out and heads were quietly on pillows by 7:30pm. It was as smooth of an evening as we've ever had. It had been a…