The Dreaded “C” Word: Colic!!!

The Dreaded “C” Word: Colic!!!

My baby had colic, and one thing was obvious: she stopped crying, and even fell asleep when I held her and walked with her. It wasn’t long after bringing our baby daughter home that we realized she needed a lot of attention. As new parents, we thought we were...
Clean Your Room!

Clean Your Room!

My kids have to do everything “by themselves”… Until you ask them to clean their room. My kids are still really young and are in that, “I do” phase. Whether I’m mowing the lawn, putting together a bike, or lighting the barbecue, the kids chime in...
Welcome to Diaperville, Population: Poo

Welcome to Diaperville, Population: Poo

It’s a dirty job, but some daddy has to do it.  I’ve never liked talking about bathroom stuff. I rarely even like jokes about it, and I don’t even like euphemistic references to it, unless you are my doctor and I’m dying of dysentery. But...
The Absolute Worst Time to Get the Flu

The Absolute Worst Time to Get the Flu

That awful moment when you realize your new baby isn’t the only thing you brought home from the hospital… “Well that didn’t take long,” I said to my wife over the phone from the doctor’s office a mere forty-five minutes after...