The secret to being brave – revealed by a six year-old girl
I took the kids to McDonald's on Thanksgiving morning, thinking that this would be a win-win-win for the entire family. I would eat an Egg McMuffin and get some work…
Curt Shilling is wrong about evolution, but his response to Internet trolls was commendable and enough to make this Yankees fan cheer.
As a New York Yankees fan – as well as someone who supports science and knows that evolution is real – I’ve never been a fan of Curt Schilling. But…
The blend of happiness and sadness, pride and envy of the working day is easy on some days. Impossibly hard on others. Also, my son needs to get himself a job.
It’s not uncommon to hear about my wife’s day home with our son or the times that they have spent with friends at a coffee shop or a playground or…
Best compliment of my life
I received the greatest compliment of my life yesterday when my daughter, Clara, told my wife, “Mommy, thank you for marrying the funnest guy in the whole world.” I got…
Clara’s sixth birthday. Make it stop.
My little girl turned six last week. She seems so old. Time hasn’t exactly flown by. I write to my daughter every day, so perhaps that helps me mark time…
This is not the look a father wants to see on his little girl’s face.
My daughter’s new haircut is lovely, but she’s only five years old. She hasn’t even started kindergarten yet. Where did she learn this perfect blend of annoyance and disinterest?
Butterfly Kisses is not cheesy, damn it.
Butterfly Kisses, a song by Bob Carlisle, was released in 1997, the same year I became a wedding DJ. I’ve been playing that song for fathers and daughters ever since,…