My First Science Kit – Doctor Jupiter Dads Doing Dishes may contain affiliate links, which means that I may earn a commission if you click on the link and make a purchase. As an affiliate, I only promote products or services that I believe in and have used personally. STEM gifts are popular right now. […]
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Dealing With the Unexpected Guilt of Having a Second Child As I walked into our home with our precious newborn daughter for the first time, I was nervous for my son and daughter to meet. I had been anticipating this moment for months. My wife and I did our best to explain to our son
This blog is called “Dads Doing Dishes and Everything Else,” but I never wrote about doing the dishes – the irony. With a family of four, one of the many constants is dirty dishes – not to mention a messy sink. There is no break. Whether it’s washing plates, bowls, or pots, it doesn’t end.
Suds, Sorrows, and Fulfillment: Embracing the Endless Cycle of Doing the Dishes Read More »
Dads Doing Dishes may contain affiliate links, which means that I may earn a commission if you click on the link and make a purchase. As an affiliate, I only promote products or services that I believe in and have used personally. My Three Steps to Quick and Easy Lemon Pepper Shrimp Last night’s success
Shrimply Irresistible: Quick and Easy Shrimp Recipe – Lemon Pepper Read More »
When the kids and I are getting ready for bed, the first song we listen to is “Hey Jude” by The Beatles. My son or I ask Alexa to play the song every night. If we forget, my daughter, from her crib, will point to Alexa and try to pronounce it. I have to thank
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Tonight, I became the 10-minute homemade pizza hero. My wife was at Costco earlier today and she brought home a rotisserie chicken. For dinner, we ate chicken wraps – using lavash bread and a garlic spread from Trader Joe’s — very traditional Lebanese sandwich. About half an hour after dinner, both my wife and son
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Dads Doing Dishes may contain affiliate links, which means that I may earn a commission if you click on the link and make a purchase. As an affiliate, I only promote products or services that I believe in and have used personally. I was at my cousin’s house and saw In the Woods, by Tana
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My son turned five recently – it is amazing how quickly five years have passed. On his birthday, I grabbed him and picked him up. I wouldn’t say I had a problem picking him up, but I was caught off guard by how how much effort it took to lift him into my arms. I
EMBRACING THE WEIGHT OF LOVE: CHERISHING THE MOMENTS OF LIFTING MY GROWING SON Read More »
I previously wrote about ambulance surprise bills. I discovered the issue after my wife received an invoice for $4,299.56 – the amount billed by the ambulance provider for the nine mile ride to the emergency room. Unlike many others, my wife and I were fortunate that our health insurer covered the ambulance invoice – we
The Saga Continues: Trying to Resolve the Surface Ambulance Bill Read More »
In a previous post, I mentioned that I was listening to a podcast called All There Is with Anderson Cooper – the subject matter relates to exploring loss and grief. Recently, I listened to an episode that dealt with anticipatory grief (episode 5, recorded on October 12, 2022). I had never heard the term anticipatory
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