Category Archives: Fatherhood

The scene: The four of us (Me, Wife, Daughter, Dog) are walking around the neighborhood, 6 month daughter slung to me, dog on his leash. As we pass by the house of a family we don’t know, an adolescent girl hangs out a front window, holding the screen to said window. Her father is in [...]

I look into those eyes and can’t help but feel that whatever I’m doing to that end, it’s not enough.

This was originally going to be a “first week” post. Guess I’m already experiencing the concept of time moving forward at an accelerated pace with children that people speak about. Two weeks and one day ago my daughter, Anika, was born. Yep, first kid. I think we are moving past the “deer in headlights” phase [...]