You can’t. Well, at least not as much as you had before kids. Disappointed by that? Don’t be! Being a dad is an incredible calling and an amazing gift. However, that doesn’t mean that ALL of your time to yourself is gone. When my son was born, I quickly realized that large chunks of time […]
Georgia and Wynnie, Early in the morning on March 14, 2018, your mom and I set off for the hospital having no idea that we would be meeting you that same day. Sure enough, by 8:00 am you were both in this world and fighting! Your mom was an absolute warrior and that is no […]
New Year’s resolutions don’t work. At least that’s what the research says. Eat healthier? Read more books? Start exercising more regularly? These are all things that no doubt would add value to your life and lead to more fulfillment, so why do they fail? I bet Google will tell us: I’m writing this on New […]
With Christmas right around the corner, one of the things I’m most excited for is watching my son open gifts. Last year, he understood a little about what was going on and learned all about ripping wrapping paper. But, this year he helped decorate the tree, hang the stockings, and is constantly reminding his 9-month-old […]
Being a dad with a full-time job, I have always struggled to make my morning routine a smooth, predictable process. It doesn’t help that I’m naturally a night owl! After reading “The Miracle Morning” by Hal Elrod, I’ve completely changed my morning routine and feel more ready than ever to attack each day.
Spending nine weeks in the NICU was never part of our plans and was an experience we were not prepared for. Here are some practical tips for dads with a child or children in the NICU.
When life gets crazy, we often forget all of the things we have to be grateful for. This simple nightly routine has made a world of difference for both my wife and me in the months since our twin girls were born.
