Fatherhood in my forties: WTF?

October 7, 2011 By 1 Comment

I’m officially over and done with my thirties. I’m also “surgically sure” I’m done having kids. But with a second-grader and a two-year-old in the house, I’m far from an emancipated empty-nester. By the time my mom was forty, I was driving. Yet here I am, wiping butts and noses. My hope is that I’ll [...]

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Living Into a New Story

October 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment

My wife, Amy, and I just got back from a quick trip to Las Vegas for my 40th birthday. I jumped off a 109-story building, we did the zip line down Freemont Street, watched a couple of shows, ate too much food…is was fantastic. Trips to Vegas these days are different for us than they [...]

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If your friend jumped off a building…

October 5, 2011 By Leave a Comment

As I wrote about earlier, I’m working through a few issues around turning forty. So in true midlife crisis fashion, I jumped 855 feet off a 109 story building. My friend, Steve, talked me into jumping off the Stratosphere in Vegas with him. So I guess we now know the answer to the age old [...]

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