Sep 20, 2015 |
I have a terminal case of white-man’s disease. I obviously skipped the “dance” line in heaven completely, probably because I kept getting in the “sarcastic” line over and over. My youngest son, on the other hand, is an awesome dancer. ...
Sep 12, 2015 |
The second day of any new workout program is always the hardest. You’re legs haven’t forgiven you yet for Day One, your healthy food tastes even healthier than before, and doing another push-up seems “inconceivable!” But with all that healthy...
Sep 5, 2015 |
When I was a senior in high school, I made it to the city championships for the 100-yard dash by losing every race. I was on the track and field team, and since I couldn’t clear hurdles or throw a shot put past my toes, I became a sprinter. And I was...
Aug 27, 2015 |
Kids are as good with money as politicians. Probably better. I decided a while ago to give my kids some business/finance lessons to help them avoid some of the mistakes I’ve made (just marry into a rich family kids, it’s much easier!). One of the...
Aug 15, 2015 |
Kids are sticky. I’ve heard that children rank 9.3 out of 10 on the stickiness scale 89% of the time (although I’m not sure if that’s true, because I also heard that 83.5% of statistics are made up). Parents have an understanding of...
Aug 8, 2015 |
When I was around 6 years old my mom brought home some Fig Newtons. Being the responsible child I was, I waited until no one was looking before grabbing the package and hiding under the kitchen table. In those days Fig Newtons didn’t come with two...
