I have had a fantastic, busy, stressful, amazing, fulfilling, enriching, spectacular, validating last 30 days. Perhaps the busiest month of my life. Let’s recap: On September 13th I stayed up for 34 hours straight and talked for 24 of them as the host of the 24 Hour Hunger Action Month Food Bank Telethon to benefit […]
LEGO bricks play a big part in my family. When H and I started dating in college, the love for LEGOs was one of the first things we realized we had in common. So of course, when we had kids, we passed this love to our kids. All 3 of our kids build with them. […]
People say that my mom and I are a lot alike. That I admit. But to say a blanket statement like that doesn’t nearly due enough justice or give credit to where credit is due. I love hearing that my mom and I are a lot alike because I have looked up to my mom […]
Wasted space. I had a problem. A full year after buying my new car I still had not managed to get it in the garage. Even though we have a 2 car garage, there were tons of things in our garage that prevented us to fit both my wife’s minivan and my car in at […]
It occurred to me recently that my kids have never tried sugary cartoon-mascot cereals. I felt they should just once. Here’s their reactions…
What’s truly important in your life? You always hear people ask the question, “If your house was on fire and you had time to grab one thing, what would it be?” Most people answer with “photo album” or a family heirloom of some sort. But everyone always ends up with an answer like, “it’s all […]