Zoodles: The Greatest App For Kids (And Parents)
I’ve been meaning to write this post for a while. For the past year, Gus and I have had one heck of time exploring a ‘kid-safe’ tablet application called Zoodles. We’ve watched Elmo dance and sing, Jason Mraz on YouTube.com and even interacted with puzzles, games and drawings. Zoodles is a smart idea. The builders [...]
Remembering Why Being a Dad is Great
I'm sharing Xavier's story and thanking participants for their support.Normally, the first day of the weekend is Saturday. It’s a special day for working Dads because it is our day to spend time with the family and enjoy a free day of fun. We call it Dadurday and yesterday was a great Dadurday! We filled Dadurday with challenge, success, excitement, and fun. We started [...]
Dada’s First Day of Daycare
grumble grumble…says the anxiety in my belly. Today was the hardest day of being a Father to date. Today, I have become emotionally wounded by the events that occurred below. In no way was the great staff at our daycare responsible, but man, if it was going to go wrong, today was the day for [...]
Visit to the Coca Cola Space Science Center
What a great time for us! I hadn’t been to the Coca Cola Space Science Center in many years and it was good to see Gus attach to just about everything including the remote controlled space dump trucks and just about every button he could see. We tried to sit through the Omnisphere experience and [...]
Uchee Creek on Fort Benning for their annual Oktoberfest
If you’re looking for some fun this weekend, consider heading over to Uchee Creek on Fort Benning for their annual Oktoberfest. There is a ton of fun stuff to do including a 10K trail run, 5K fun run (free), authentic music, food, and (of course) beer. For more info about events and activites, you can [...]
Falling behind…
I’m a Dad that runs. I run at work in the US Army. I run for fun in marathons and ultra-marathons. I run after my four wonderful kids. I even run late from time to time. I love everything about running. I like that I can eat almost anything I want and I can drink [...]
