5 Horror Movie Tropes That No Longer Scare Me (Because I’m a Parent)
You think a demonic possession is scary? Try surviving flu season with a four-year-old. All those creepy horror movie moments are just a typical Tuesday when you’re a parent.
In My House, Silence is Purple
One bag of Kinetic Sand and two very quiet children led to a multi-year cleanup sentence and a new theological discovery.
Ramblings Of A Guy Who Just Found Out He’ll Be A Dad
When you learn you’re going to be a dad for the first time, you start looking at your life very differently…
We Survived Lunch at Cracker Barrel
Bringing a baby to Cracker Barrel is effectively throwing chum in shark-infested waters. We were lucky to survive.
Myths About Fostering You Probably Believe: ‘All About Fostering’ Part 3
If you’ve ever only heard misconceptions about fostering, you’ll be less likely to do it. Thankfully, most of what you assume about fostering is probably not true.
PICTURE: How to speak like a toddler
Helping a toddler learn to talk is one of the most rewarding experiences. Soft Rs, missing vowels and pronoun confusion all make it fun to listen to any young speaker. For months (and years), their little minds and mouths slowly work together to form more complex sentences and […]
4 Things I Absolutely Didn’t Expect When My Wife Went Into Labor
This might surprise you, but labor is a bit more complicated than squeezing a ping-pong ball out of a balloon.
The Not-The-Mama Dad Blog 