Tag: parenting

  • On Starting With The End In Mind

    On Starting With The End In Mind

    On Starting With The End In Mind Son, There is a line in an Avett Brothers song that goes, “When nothing is owed or deserved or expected, and your life doesn’t change by the man that’s elected. If you’re loved by someone, you’re never rejected. Decide what to be and go be it.” Hopefully you…

  • On 3 Month Olds and Plane Travel

    On 3 Month Olds and Plane Travel

    Grading your performance on your first trip to Orlando.

  • On Your Mother and I – Pre-Reagan

    On Your Mother and I – Pre-Reagan

    On Your Mother and I – Pre-Reagan I  have talked a lot about your mom on here because, well, she is kind of a big deal. There are more things to say about her than I can do in any one post, so I will probably have a lot of these posts dedicated to her.…

  • On Two Months

    On Two Months

    On Two Months Reags, I promise I won’t post something about you every month. Today you are two months old, and as cliché as it is to say “how much you’ve grown” in that short amount of time, it doesn’t make it any less true. After the first month, you were still this tiny, delicate…

  • On Being a Son

    On Being a Son

    On Being a Son There is a song by Lee Brice called, “Boy.” I remember your mom told me to listen to it when she was very pregnant with you and she told me it made her cry. Naturally, since everything from Crest commercials to reality TV shows made her cry at that point of the pregnancy,…

  • On your Grandmother

    On your Grandmother

    On your Grandmother There will be a lot of people who will be a part of your life. Your mother and I will probably be the most important, at least until you meet a girl, fall in love, and make a little blog like this one of your own. But your GM Whitt will be…