Late in 2005, I had this crazy idea. It had always been an ambition of mine to paint something on my child's bedroom wall whenever I was fortunate to have a child. While my first idea was to paint some Disney characters, I later decided that I'd do whatever my child liked at the time. … Continue reading Finishing What I Started–In 2005
Category: Fatherhood
Meet Arliss!
When Anthony was about one year old, Ann and I had discussed the prospect of getting him a dog when he turned three. We sort of left it at that and continued to live our lives as a new family. We never really brought it up until recently, the month when he turns that Magic … Continue reading Meet Arliss!
"Handy Manny" Review
Okay, so about a month ago, my brother gave me a DVD that contained four new episodes of Disney Channel’s new show “Handy Manny”. The show doesn’t air until this weekend, but allow me to give you a quick review. Anthony, all of two-and-a-half, didn’t seem all that impressed with the CG characters, most of … Continue reading "Handy Manny" Review
A Day Out with Thomas!
We just had to be there. We made a trip to Fillmore, CA to see the "real-life" Thomas the Tank Engine. Ann and I had known about this event for some time now and at first were debating on if we should go. As the tickets began to sell out, we decided we should get … Continue reading A Day Out with Thomas!