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A Winter Break
Good gawd this drawn-out, long-ass, ridiculous-or-necessary lockdown is doing in our minds. At some point the return to whatever the next Normal will be us going to be a bit unwieldy, and I foresee people having reunions with old and … Continue reading
Posted in Career, Parenting, Uncategorized
Tagged Comedy, Home School, Parenting, School, Winter
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Summer Camp: Money, Well… Spent
As a parent, I’m far beyond ready for the kids to go back to school. This is ridiculous. The only people happy about these extended breaks are teachers (whom I respect and support) and Summer Camp Counselors (who usually are … Continue reading
Carry-On Luggage
There’s no bag check on this one-way flight. Continue reading
Posted in Health, Interactions, Parenting, Psychology
Tagged Advice, Health, Inspiration, Opinion, Personal
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Ten Years Past The Day He Left This Place
I am very thankful for today. It has been a decade since my dad passed on. His grandchildren have grown quite a bit, though he never met them on this level. We still talk to my sons about Papa Gerry. … Continue reading
Posted in life, love, Parenting, Uncategorized
Tagged Dad, Dementia, Parenting, Personal, Relationships
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Writer’s Blah
I have nothing to really write about… to REALLY write about. Nothing. I have a lot of these little frustrations and nits I could wax on about. But it sounds like griping, and the time for the Straight White Male’s … Continue reading
Posted in Interactions, life, Parenting, Uncategorized
Tagged life, Opinion, Personal, rant, Travel
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Kids Can Be Jerks
Some kids are just dickheads. It’s amazing to see kids at 10 already being dickheads, but it’s there. When redirecting or reprimanding a kid, the last thing I used to expect was some sort of reply starting with “But we … Continue reading
Posted in Coaching, Interactions, Parenting
Tagged Advice, Inspiration, Opinion, Personal, rant
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The Value of a Village
Satellite parenting over Tiger Moms. Continue reading
Posted in Coaching, Interactions, Parenting, Relationships, Uncategorized
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Coaching The Little Things – Soccer Edition
I co-coached my older son’s soccer team this past few months, boys aged 7 to 8, the U9 level. Last year I coached his team, also, in a less-competitive league with 4v4 play. This year we had the step-up, 7v7 … Continue reading
Coaching The Little Stuff
I wrote recently about letting one of my kids quit playing a sport because of how little he enjoyed it, and how that was only being fed by a coach not trying to make it more fun for the players. … Continue reading