Tag: Fatherhood

Exodus 90 Reviewed: Why I’ll Do It Again (But With A Few Suggestions)

I was on a flight last month part way into what turned out to be a 13-hour, multi-leg trip to get home from a work trip when the flight attendant asked the man sitting next to me what beverage we wanted and if we wanted the pretzels or the cookies. I sighed, ordered a black…

April 26, 2023
COVID-19 Halloween, Feasts, and the Need for a Societal Pressure Safety Valve

I thought there was a high probability that Halloween 2020 was going to be the worst Halloween ever. With COVID-19 restrictions and genuine fear in the community, my prediction was for few trick-or-treaters, cancelation of activities, and a general feeling of disappointment. I was wrong. While the traditional Halloween parade was cancelled (and my little…

November 1, 2020
How Best to Raise a Human

Raising kids is hard work. For all the smiles, laughs, and happy times, there are quite a few tantrums, tears, and confrontations. As a parent, I want my kids to succeed and be happy and healthy independent adults someday. It is often hard to picture the happy and independent adult scenario when a little one…

September 17, 2020