Jumping back into the workforce can be a challenge for a stay-at-home dad. A few tips on best using your time to stay current.
Sugar Milk has Vitamin C in it and stuff
October 8, 2010 By 19 Comments
Another post, another NSFW Denis Leary reference. Yeah, I have issues. For those of you that don’t know Sugar Milk author Ron Mattocks or his blog Clark Kent’s Lunchbox, then you should know before upfront that this review is going to be very biased. Ron is one of my favorite bloggers. He is witty, creative [...]
The First Day Back
September 1, 2010 By 21 Comments
Today marked my wife’s first day back to work from her maternity leave. It goes without saying that I had a good deal of anxiety heading into today. I stayed up late last night due to the anxiety, plus I was compulsively refreshing the Pepsi website to see how CureJM would fare in the August Refresh Everything contest.
Life as a status symbol?
August 13, 2010 By 36 Comments
Inside the mind of a stay-at-home-dad
December 11, 2009 By 27 Comments
There are an increasing number of books coming out written about fatherhood these days. In his book “Daddy, where’s your vagina?” author Joe Schatz breaks down many of the roles and responsibilities that this generation of fathers need to embrace. In this ‘Dad 2.0′ world, as he puts it, fathers are no longer just viewed [...]
What does it mean to be a good man?
December 1, 2009 By 14 Comments
About a week and a half ago I reviewed The Good Men Project, a compilation of essays written by men on the topic of modern manhood as it relates to marriage, fatherhood, being a son and a worker. The book spawned a lot of my own thoughts about modern manhood, but I held back on [...]
Top 10 (Mostly) Completely Honest Things About Me
October 19, 2009 By 40 Comments
Last Thursday I was tagged by Liz over at This Full House, a new blogger friend who I had the pleasure of meeting at the event that shall not be named. The challenge was to reveal my deepest, darkest secrets. This is the first time I’ve been tagged in something like this, and while my [...]
There isn’t always a solution
October 16, 2009 By 19 Comments
As men we are programmed to be problem solvers. Most of the time if you come to a guy with a problem, the first ideas that pop into our heads are ways to solve it for you. About two and a half years ago I found myself in a position where there was no solution [...]
How to Cook the Meal and Keep the Girl
July 26, 2009 By 7 Comments
Image by puck90 via Flickr This post originally appeared as part of a guest series I’m doing over at Building Camelot on July 21, 2009. OK, so you already have the girl, but in our fast paced lives it is easy to forget what brought the two of you together in the first place. Therefore, [...]
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