“Look both ways”
I grew up in a little red and white house on a two-lane road, just a couple miles from two coal mines – one down the street, the other a quick four-wheeler ride over the hill from my backyard sandbox....
View ArticleTeens, cars, and Sponge Bob.
Lately I’ve been noticing teens driving around my neighborhood with their parents in the passenger seat. I’m halfway excited for the kids, halfway terrified of and for them. Another thought: Teens in...
View ArticleLessons learned on the playground
Little did I know that getting whacked on the side of the head by a football launched over 25 feet away when I was 13 would lead me to one of life’s greatest lessons: always watch your back. As I...
View Article5 things my toddler has taught me about Christmas Decor
It seems like people have been giving me the toddler-tree warnings from the get-go, probably even beforeJay was born. Conversations have always gone in the same order: “enjoy him while he’s little –...
View ArticleLife as Wile E. Coyote
One of the most enjoyable things about being a relatively new parent (Jay’s a Toddler now, but every day is a brand new, fun, albeit downright terrifying experience) is re-living the things I loved...
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