Future Me
Somehow, if this is the only way, thinking of “future me” having to deal with something, right then and there, then I am okay with it. It really is a great motivator. All I have to do is think about Read More …
Author: Dawn aka Hat Girl
Totally Quotable
When you say something that is totally quotable… You should smile. You might be proud of yourself. You may consider yourself creative. You think differently. You are a leader. You must be able to listen, too. There are countless movies Read More …
Never Done
The thing with being a dad is that you’re never done. No matter what age you are. No matter what age your kids are… No matter how many times you have to hold on for just one more second. No Read More …
One Chief
In projects and leadership roles, there has to be one chief… Well, at least one, maybe more, but there has to be at least one. Someone has to be in charge, follow the plan, make decisions when things go awry, Read More …
For The Boys
It’s the weekend for the boys… The ones we love The ones who became men The ones who gave us sons and daughters The ones who then had children of their own If you have not made plans for the Read More …
Parenting is Hard
Parenting is hard, and being a dad is none the less so. That is why we celebrate them and their spirit each June. It is because of them that we are happier: Their laughter and general good mood makes us Read More …
Keep Looking
Let’s keep looking for new information and new solutions. What worked before may not now. What we thought was true, has changed. What science found, and named, has been disproven. Things become extinct, outdated, and well…are found to be wrong. Read More …
Gear Up
It is time to gear up, you know…for dads this Father’s Day. Gifts. Tech. Sports. Whiskey. Potato chips. Motorcycles. Grills. Movies. Plus, all of these things are (also) good for grads, and that rhymes with dads…so get ready – gear Read More …
Admiration From Afar
This last year plus has been an acceleration of the frequency of events that led to admiration from afar. graduations move up ceremonies new babies birthdays promotions meetings conferences anniversaries Some don’t miss it, but many do and that is Read More …
Second Thoughts
Ever have that feeling? You should have done something else, but now it’s too late for second thoughts. Make it work. Plan ahead next time. Just roll with it. Don’t stress about it. It will all work out. Next time Read More …