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November 11th, 2009
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My local grocery store gives me a bazillion coupons every time I check out and pay. I guess they want me to feel like I won the lottery, hoping I’ll come back and spend even more the next time. With savings! Of course.
The coupons are usually for products I never buy, or stuff I don’t [...]
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November 9th, 2009
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6 comments
My teen daughter is applying to colleges right now.
That means she’s writing tons of college application essays.
I feel for her!
So much so, I decided to write a college application essay of my own, as if I were applying to university, too.
Head over to the Hot Dads Blog for a funny take on the college application [...]
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October 15th, 2009
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As a single dad on the dating scene, I can totally relate to my teens as they date. I know full well that romantic relations can be equal parts madness and bliss.
What’s an old guy like me to do with all that dating wisdom? Impart it to my kids, of course!
Head over to the [...]
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September 23rd, 2009
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6 comments
Recently, a date wanted to polish the (blank) in my home.
Now, now, get your urban-slang minds out of the gutter.
This post is about polishing actual things.
Glass things. And silver things. And shiny chrome things. Okay, and maybe a knob.
Head on over to the Hot Dads blog and polish up on the subject:
When a Date Wants [...]
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September 2nd, 2009
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Ever have a senior moment?
You know the type – you wonder where your glasses are, only to discover they’re sitting on top of your head?
Well, I’ve got a senior moment beef to pick with my kids. And what better place to do that than over at the Silicon Valley Moms blog.
Use your walker and inch [...]
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July 29th, 2009
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My kids and I enjoy body surfing and boogie boarding at a favorite central California coast beach. Only problem, the water is usually too cold to stay in for long. My kids get around this by wearing shorty wetsuits (springsuits) that cover their bodies, thighs, and upper arms.
Great for them, but I wear boardshorts.
Annoyed that [...]
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July 28th, 2009
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18 comments
My teen daughter is already a grandma. How can this be?
No, she hasn’t given birth to any children, let alone have children give birth to any kids. (I gave her a father daughter sex talk at an early age. I’m pretty sure she won’t get pregnant on a drunken booty call anytime soon.)
She does have [...]