Being Daddy
Big Bird Unmasked
Know who Caroll Spinney is? Didn’t think so. I didn’t know either until I watched this video about him and his 40 years playing Big Bird and Oscar. I have always wondered who played him since the voice hasn’t changed since I started watching it as a kid. Now I know [...]
Henry Is Here
Henry Francis Polk joined our family today at 12:43 PM. He tipped the scales at 8 lbs, 10 oz and is 21″ long. He and Mommy are doing great and resting comfortably at the hospital.
Going To Zone Defense
That’s how my best friend Mike responded when I told him that Melissa and I are expecting our third child in November. He said “well you know…..you have to go to a zone defense now”. It took me a little bit to think about what he meant, but then I got a kick out [...]
Things to think about (if you have children)
1. You spend the first two years of their life teaching them to walk and talk. You spend the next sixteen telling them to sit down and shut up.
2. Grandchildren are God’s reward for not killing your own children.
3. Mothers of teens now know why some animals eat their young.
4. Children seldom misquote you. [...]
Thoughts from a morning with the kids
A few things I noticed or thought this morning while watching the kids….
“The Dancing Flowers” by the Wiggles is a really groovy song. Yes….I know what I just said!
RealRhapsody actually has songs from Barney, The Wiggles and Sesame Street on it. In fact, Barney has his own greatest hits! Who knew?
It doesn’t feel [...]