Uphill Battle
With the recent balmy temperatures in Portland, we were finally able to break the doublewide jogging stroller out of hibernation. This was great, until I hit the first uphill climb of our maiden jog of...
View ArticleLoss of Leisure
“Staying home with kids, that’s a full-time job.” This is a common response I get when I explain to people that I am an at-home dad. I usually nod politely and say something about how the two boys do...
View ArticleThey moved the Clynk
Revelations from a week of warm, sunny days: 1. Playing baseball in the backyard is the three-year old’s new favorite activity. Though the term “baseball” is used somewhat loosely. All it really means...
View Article13 Months and Fearless
It’s becoming clear that the little guy has no sense of safety or self-preservation. Now 13 months old, James still is not walking, but he crawls around with reckless abandon, going over and through...
View ArticleMealtime Woes
He’s happy until you give him some meat. My sons have become de facto vegetarians, but they’re the kind that doesn’t eat vegetables. I can’t blame them for passing on the peas and carrots, but their...
View ArticleBuzz Brothers
Before and after buzz cuts. Both boys got their summer buzz cuts on Sunday evening. As you can see, James (top row) had an inordinate amount of hair for a 14-month old. He’d already had one haircut...
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