A New Journey

A New Journey

This little dude joined our family last month, and it really has been a whirlwind of activity. We’re learning to take life one step at a time now, and that seems to have slowed our pace. And we are OK with that! Raising a child Read More

Activity Jar Ideas for Couples

Activity Jar Ideas for Couples

We both have birthdays in March, so this year we decided to do something different.  Just to make it interesting, we made gifts for each other rather than to purchase something that we most likely already had. The gift I received was this activity jar Read More

New Parent Confession

New Parent Confession

This is my New Parents Confession Let’s rewind several nights ago to about 2am with some really tired parents and a fussy child.  This is what will be of our new parent confessions.  I got up to make a bottle, and I had noticed that Read More

Being Father at Forty (Continued)

Being Father at Forty (Continued)

The Beginning This began forty or so years ago in the late 1970\’s.  We didn\’t have things that shimmied and shook, and very few things we owned played music.  There wasn\’t any contraptions that you could Bluetooth for control, no fancy lights, and certainly nothing Read More

5 Date Night Ideas for Couples

5 Date Night Ideas for Couples

Movie Night These are our 5 date night ideas for couples that we usually go to, and typically starts with a movie. This doesn’t need to be the sappy normal chick flick movies, or the hard-hitting action movies that are current. If there is an Read More

Being a Father at 40

Being a Father at 40

I’m going to drop a small story here, and some advice for the younger male generation that might need it. If your wife, girlfriend, or fiancé comes into the bedroom at 5am and asks if it\’s ok to turn the light on, there is a Read More