As you probably know, Little Browne's real name is Samuel. Samuel Liberty, in fact. The middle name Liberty has been in the family since 1776, so we thought we'd honor tradition and carry it on, but that's another story. This story is about my curiosity around names and … [Read more...]
Having Two Kids Is Easier Than Having One…BS!
Iâ??ve actually heard a lot of people say that having two kids is easier than having one and I would truly like to know what they are smoking. Having one kid is hard. Having two is harder. Having three becomes even harder. The only possible way to incorporate â??easyâ? into the … [Read more...]
Our First Night Away
You might think to yourself, â??Why in the hell have you waited so longâ?? Well, partially due to circumstance and on some level Iâ??m sure weâ??ve had our own hang ups about leaving Sammy for a night away. … [Read more...]
Managing Claustrophobia as a Parent
The definition of claustrophobia as given by a Google search: extreme or irrational fear of confined places. Yepâ?¦that. … [Read more...]
Sammy Update: One Year Check-Up
As most of you know Sammyâ??s birthday was about a week ago on October 12 but today was his doctorâ??s appointment for the first year check up. So hereâ??s the scoopâ?¦ … [Read more...]
Mind Your Own Business!
I've noticed a common theme in human behavior in my almost 42 years here on this planet. Us humans have an amazingly brilliant ability to *judge* each other. When I say judge, I mean question, condemn, criticize, assume, disapprove, and generally make each other feel less. Why do … [Read more...]
Sammy’s First Birthday
Hard to believe Sammyâ??s first year has come and gone, itâ??s a milestone that seemed like an eternity away yet it showed up so quickly. Itâ??s been quite the journey for Annie and I; from miscarriage to Sammyâ??s first birthday this past Saturday (October 12). … [Read more...]
Parenting: In the Zone
As Sammyâ??s one year birthday comes speeding at us it definitely makes you realize that life is going by entirely too fast. Itâ??s been kind of funny to have these moments here and there where I really â??seeâ? him as he is today. I mean, I see him all the time but … [Read more...]
Beware of the Sneezing Baby (with Food in His Mouth)
There are a lot of very interesting things that first time parents go through and learn. I have discussed some of those things on here before but I recently noticed another â??patternâ? with our little dude. The Sneezing Baby. You may or may not have gone through this … [Read more...]
The Secret to Being a Happy Parent
Give up. Thatâ??s my grand advice on how to be a happy parent. You see, I donâ??t know that there really are a lot of â??happyâ? parents. You can sit and play games with what the definition of happy is but letâ??s just use it in general speak. Before I continue I will say … [Read more...]
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