Father. Husband. Blessed. These three words quite succinctly summarize who I am. But they also serve as simple, important reminders of my primary responsibilities in this life.
I am a father to the best kid a dad could ever ask for. A little boy who will many times a day, very matter-of-factly, tell [...]
On Friday, BIYM, Albert and The Nut returned from a week-long visit with BIYM’s family in North Carolina. I couldn’t have been more happy to see them.
I used to have all kinds of glorious fantasies about what a week-long return to bachelormania might entail: unshaven and shower free, cold pizza every meal, loud heavy [...]
There is snow in the forecast for tonight! They are saying that we could see up to 3 inches in some parts of the city. Now, to my frosty friends of the North, this may not be a big deal. You probably get 3 inches and don’t even realize what’s happened. [...]
As you may recall, Albert’s first word was spoken back in October (and I don’t know if I ever told you this before, but every time he says it, it’s followed by the sounds of angels singing and trumpets blowing. It is!). In the months that followed, he wasn’t able to say anything [...]
‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the crib
Three rugrats were stirring, including young BIYB
They’d been to see Santa, who gave them a scare
Then sang Christmas carols with four silly bears
BIYF wondered what got into Aunt Mel and BIYM’s head
For they dressed them like stockings, to put them to bed
I in my sweatpants, arranged [...]
