Year 4, Day 156

Jaclyn had to get some yard work done this morning, and in an effort to keep Miles from following her out the door, she gave him a special assignment... "Daddy!" he said, marching over to me. "I'm babysitting you!" "You're babysitting me?" I asked in shock. "Yeah!" Miles said. He looked around for a moment, … Continue reading Year 4, Day 156 →

Year 2, Day 102

Tonight, Jaclyn and I tried to partake in a free couples "date night" class at Burn Boot Camp. Looking for any reason to work out -- and knowing that they provide on-site childcare -- I was optimistic about the training session. And yet, once we arrived, a bad feeling started to set in. Maybe it … Continue reading Year 2, Day 102 →

Year 2, Day 33

Having driven back from Asheville last night, today we traveled in the other direction, making the trek to Myrtle Beach to see Jaclyn's sister's middle school production of The Wizard of Oz. As enticing as the story tends to be for the young (and young at heart!), I thought the winged monkeys would just raise … Continue reading Year 2, Day 33 →