How to Justify Backyard Weeds
So our back yard is not as nice as it probably could/should be. But hey, this is Texas, I seriously doubt we were ever going to have a lush green lawn, living in a place that seems to be in a state of perpetual drought. That said, I’d think I’d prefer that the weeds not [...]
Weather Girls
I’m such a responsible dad. At the first sign of an approaching thunderstorm, instead of telling my girls that they need to come inside, I simply grab my camera, and make them part of the shot. Reporting live from our backyard .. we expect rain & hail any minute now! Rest assured though, they were [...]
In Line at the Fort Hood Commissary
Why do they put the candy right next to the checkout line? We swung by one of Fort Hood’s two commissaries on our way home from my work’s Valentine’s Day party. Just had to pick up a couple of things. So even though all three girls were with me, it was pretty smooth sailing. They [...]
Sometimes You Just Need A Nap
2 year old Joey apparently had a hard morning. Things were a little quiet in the living room. When I went to check, I found her passed out on the couch. Daddy kind of wishes he would have thought of the idea sooner too … almost time to pick up kids from school though, so [...]
Making Our Own Valentine’s Day Cards This Year
This year, mommy is going to get an extra special Valentines Day card, that can’t be bought in any store … Back in December, Joey and Jaiden decided to get dressed up in their colorful La La Loopsy duds and put on a mini fashion show for daddy. Of course I grabbed my camera and [...]
Hugs Not Hits
Sisters will inevitably fight sometimes, especially when they’re both preschoolers. But I’m a pretty creative dad. Whenever I hear them fighting I called them both into the room and ask them isn’t hugging much better than hitting? I tell them both: go hug your sister and say “hugs not hits”. It usually ends up looking [...]
