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Turning 13
I’m now the father of two teenagers. Life comes at you fast.
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The kids have started getting into riding their bikes (finally). It’s been a lot of run just riding around with them. I forget how much faster it is to do things riding instead of walking.
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Anxiety of Youth
I asked Teresa if she was excited about starting Kindergarten next year. I’m really excited, but I’m nervous about waking up so early like my sisters. I wake up her sisters at 6 a.m. I wake her up at 6:10 a.m.
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CEO Patch
Girl Scouts have patches for everything. When you meet the CEO of the region, she gives girls a patch like commanders do with military challenge coins.
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Coaching Debut
Tomorrow, the Delwood Grasshoppers make their tee ball debut with their first-time head coach (me). If everyone runs to first base, I'm going to celebrate like I hit a walk-off grand slam in Game 7 of the World Series.
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Children’s Allergies
Over on the Daddy Blog, I shared a video of a 4-minute presentation I gave on one of the challenges of having a kiddo with food allergies. Watch the video below or click the link above to read the transcript.
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Merry Christmas!
I just chugged a glass of soy milk and crammed some cookies in my face when one of the kids woke up to use the bathroom after we set out gifts. 🎄🎅🍪🥛 #dadlife
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Piñatas Are The Tipping Point
For future reference, the math checks out for a Spanish Mass, Spanish rosary, and Spanish posadas followed by piñatas and cookies to still be "fun" to a six-year old.
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Ziploc Bags
For school this year, the older two need very specific types and sizes of Ziploc bags. I’ve bought them twice. Twice, I bought the wrong ones.
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Preschool Recital
I’m in a three-block line to enter a preschool recital.