Archive | Fatherhood

01 May 2009 ~ 1 Comment

Staying busy

Staying busy

Uh, I was out sick all day yesterday and have got nothing for today. How about some pictures of The Girl keeping busy? Those always seem to be popular.

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28 April 2009 ~ 2 Comments

My son really likes hummus

My son really likes hummus

I’m not exactly sure how it got started, but we’ve begun buying hummus on a regular basis. Neither one of us ate it growing up, but we both enjoy it now (well, unless The Wife insists on buying one of the über-garlic kinds, which are always pretty gagtastic), as do the children. The Boy really [...]

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20 April 2009 ~ 5 Comments

The Girl’s weekend in review

The Girl’s weekend in review

The Wife went to Houston this weekend to hang out with her sister, so I had the kids all to myself for a 24-hour period. Everything went pretty smoothly, but wow – I had forgotten how exhausting a toddler can be when you don’t have any backup. The Boy was his normal self-sufficient self, spending [...]

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16 April 2009 ~ 1 Comment

We’re getting the band back together

We’re getting the band back together

Last weekend, we participated in the traditional Catholic custom on Holy Saturday (that’s the day between Good Friday and Easter Sunday for all you protestants and other assorted heathens out there) – we gathered together three generations of our family to play Rock Band 2. And as you can plainly see here, our kids will [...]

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10 April 2009 ~ 4 Comments

An anatomy lesson

The Girl wants you to know that just because there’s no school today, that doesn’t mean that she’s slacking off. In fact, she’s working on developing that little 15-month old brain. And tearing up her brother’s room.

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02 March 2009 ~ 4 Comments

Sliding into March

Sliding into March

This past weekend was kind of cool and very windy, but overall our weather has been great for the past week or so. Plenty of sun, highs in the 80s, just all around spectacular. We took advantage of some of those pleasant temperatures last weekend to take the kids to the park next to The [...]

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27 February 2009 ~ 2 Comments

Push it real good

Push it real good

Kids can be demanding, especially when you have something else that needs to get done. Our kids tend to be underfoot while we’re trying to get ready for work. It’s good thing we have a big master bathroom, because usually all four of us are in there together on weekday mornings. Most of time though, [...]

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13 February 2009 ~ 6 Comments

Basketball Jones

Basketball Jones

With the great gymnastics experiment over and done with, it’s time for The Boy to move on to yet another sport. Around these parts, the portion of the calendar between Christmas and Spring Break means one thing – basketball.

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