My daughter goes in today for her first official test.  She’s entering Kindergarten this fall, and very excited about it.  We’ve been going over colors [...]

I’m the cook in our house.  Whether it’s an elegant gourmet meal or hamburgers and hot dogs, my wife is not ashamed to say that [...]

One of the worst memories of my childhood was during one of my first summers at Sleep Away camp.  (NOTE: I know, I must have [...]

Sometimes I long for the days B.L.
Before Lucy.
Lucy is my seven-month-old daughter and first child. As an entrepreneur, I mistakenly thought my life resembled a [...]

I am always on the look out for stupid holidays. When I was younger, before kids, this was a reason to drink. Not [...]

It’s summertime!  (Duh!)  For many families that means it is time for lots of “Rays and Zees” spending time outdoors with activities and relaxing in [...]

I’m here at the cabin, looking out the window at the last embers of a fire and listening to my daughter and her camp friend, [...]

Here’s a visual aid that might help you teach a 5-7yo why they shouldn’t fill up on sweets before dinner. All you need is a sponge…

It has been awhile since I have done a That’s What She Said.  The reason for that is I have been super busy at work.  [...]

There is one thing that every child has, no matter how young or how old they are — A BIRTHDAY! Celebrating your kid’s birthday is [...]

Lots of parents worry about their legacy. The legacy they leave through their children is often the way we worry about it most. [...]

This morning I was browsing Facebook and saw that my youngest daughter had posted pictures of her High School Prom. This is a new experience for me, both my daughters live in the UK and when I was in High School we didn’t have proms – they being a strictly American experience.
Both my daughters and [...]

The other day I heard my middle son say to my wife, “Mommy, I love you as fast as an airplane and as high as [...]