There are two parts to this story: 1) the stats and 2) the story behind the check-up. I will cover the story first. Now that Annie is mostly back working in the office five days per week rather than four, I had to take Sammy by myself to the doctor. Sure it sounds like no big … [Read more...]
My Biggest Challenge and My Biggest Reward
I will cut to the chase and tell you that my biggest challenge in life has been my son and the biggest reward in my life has been my son. Challenges: … [Read more...]
Things to Consider When Planning a Children’s Party
First-time parents will know the strange mix of excitement and anxiety thatâ??s felt when the time comes to plan a party for their baby. After all, childrenâ??s parties are quite different from the parties that most couples had become accustomed to in the years before becoming … [Read more...]
The Best Parenting Related Article Yet
This is by far the best parenting related article I have come across in my almost 18 months as a parent. Itâ??s written by Beau Coffron of LunchboxDad.com and well worth the read. I can personally relate to every one of them although half Xanax of them happened far more than the … [Read more...]
The Epiphanies in Parenting
And oh there are many. I suppose this is true with all things in life and life in general. They are those moments of enlightenment and greater understanding. In shortâ?¦itâ??s the moments we put two and two together and realize itâ??s four. … [Read more...]
Parenting While Sick
Annie and I just had an interesting week in our life as parents. We were both down with the flu (like lose a bunch of weight kind of flu) and we still had to be parents. I know millions and millions of people have handled this and much worseâ?¦but this was our first time in such … [Read more...]
Traveling with Kids
When Sammy was 4 to 6 months old we did two road trips. One to Monterey and the other to Palm Springs. He is now 16.5 months old and we had done no traveling with him since those two road trips until last week. … [Read more...]
Parenting: Walking and Talking
So here we are, Sammy is just about to be 16 months old and heâs walking. He took his first step two to three months back but as far as walking a decent distance, that started sometime last week. Since then heâs been on a mission. Itâs actually quite remarkable to watch the … [Read more...]
Working At Home and Parenting
Itâ??s been roughly ten months of me working from home with the rug rat while Annie goes off to work four days per week. I still have a painting company but my main gig is being online at homeâ?¦which is why this whole thing worked out to begin with. There would be no way for me … [Read more...]
15 Month Check-Up
We went in today for Sammyâ??s 15 month check-up and all is good. The doctor said that physically he is doing quite well. Sammy physically reacts and responds to things normally, his lungs and heart sound great, and so on. He did say that Sammy was more social than kids his age … [Read more...]
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