Monthly Archives: October 2010
Daddy Hugs
I went to a conference about fathering this weekend and, once again, heard stats about the devaluing of fathers and its impact on society. The speaker talked about how, as a society, we are now reaping the fruit of years … Continue reading
Lost
I went to a local river festival with my family on Saturday – complete with parades, boat rides, fun fair, craft stalls and what must have been tens of thousands of people! Like most of these events, it ended up … Continue reading
Who’se Being Punished Here?
I got home from work to find three kids sat cross-legged in front of the TV and the wife simmering away in the kitchen. The playdate from hell had occurred! The three little boys sat in front of the TV … Continue reading
1,826 Days, or 260 Weeks and 6 Days
As my boss’s PA rushed into the office where we were interviewing, I knew what she was going to say: “Your wife’s on the phone you need to go home! The baby’s on its way!” I’m not sure who was … Continue reading