My SAHD Journey: A Stay at Home Dad’s Survival Guide
Tips and Tricks to Finding and Developing Your Super Powers
4-Year-Old Hacks Mom’s Amazon Prime Account and Orders 51 Boxes of SpongeBob SquarePants Popsicles - https://edition.cnn.com/2021/05/08/us/spongebob-popsicles-amazon-trnd/index.html Being the father of a neurodivergent gestalt communicator with a passion for numbers can be challenging. As I’ve mentioned in other posts, my son spends a lot of time “air-writing” and solving complex equations on his imaginary chalkboard. Every... Continue Reading →
My son moves to the beat of his personal playlist, a mishmash of nursery rhymes and songs about lost teddy bears woven into a patois only he understands. Spinning in the garden and tracing numbers in the air, he’s letting his freak flag fly for everyone to see. He’s happy. The other children don’t know... Continue Reading →
Sunset in Portugal Thank you for being curious about my Stay-At-Home-Dad experience. Sorry about the intermission. It was longer than expected. Despite best efforts to generate content, the site has gathered cobwebs. Current events, both personal and environmental, have consumed what little mental bandwidth I've had. It’s not a writer’s block thing. It’s rage and... Continue Reading →
The mythological Atlas holding the world on his shoulders https://youtu.be/tHxip2x-PLc Confession: I sometimes fall into the TikTok death scroll, typically for short bursts while sitting on the can. Recently, bursts have evolved. They’ve spilled outside of my white-tiled safe space into others that belong to my family. It’s not ok. Other things have been shifting... Continue Reading →
I want to sing and play guitar at my funeral. It's important to me and a pretty cool goal, in my opinion. A lofty one, too, because A) I am tone deaf and B) I don’t know how to play guitar (yet). This idea originated and is inspired by Keenan Ivory Wayans’ film I’m Gonna... Continue Reading →
Another image grabbed from the interwebs. The words are wise, and I have none to add to them. Make of them what you will.
This promotional picture from Season 1 captures a moment of self-reflection where, when sitting in the middle of an absolutely nowhere desert, Bourdain chooses to shake the sand from between his butt cheeks and go. Sure, it's total media manipulation, but the challenge presented is still valid. Sit or walk. Do or don't do. Watch... Continue Reading →
Wormtongue Grima Wormtongue is a character introduced in Tolkien’s, The Two Towers. He is jealous and power-hungry. He is a snake who gains influence and eventual control over King Theoden. The King, grieving the death of his son, falls under Wormtongue's spell; growing weaker as the people of Rohan wait for a call to action.... Continue Reading →
My SAHD Journey: A Stay at Home Dad’s Survival Guide 