Archive for the ‘Family’ Category
Welcome to My Nightmare
It’s Halloween. I have mixed emotions about this day now. I can remember the times from my childhood trick or treating where we would walk for blocks and blocks all over Ozone Park and come back with a huge haul of candy. Back then, you just didn’t worry that much about walking far from home […]
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Tags: death, dreams, Halloween, my nightmare, nightmares
I know I said I would post yesterday regarding my highs and lows for the day, but of course doctor’s appointments got in the way. That’s okay though, because it actually gives me a high and low to talk about for the day. Up to that point, the high of the day wasn’t going to […]
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Tags: critical care, critical care neuropathy, highs and lows, highs and lows for the day, neurologist, neuropathy
I really like that song, by the way. Marvin Gaye and Tami Terrell do a great job with that one. And it does help a little bit for me to segue into today’s topic. It really concerns something we have started doing on a regular basis here at home and I have to give credit […]
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Tags: dinner table conversation, highs and lows for the day
Okay, so I have been more than a little busy the last week and haven’t had time to get over here, but here I am right now for a quick post. It’s been a pretty good ride since Ireland. Putting the doctors appointments aside (three this month, one still to go) which are kind of […]
Filed under: Change, Family, Me | 2 Comments
Tags: diet, exercise, new attitude, new blog, willpower, working from home
Okay, I am back, or at least I am trying to be back. We returned from our trip to Dublin about 10 days ago and I have taken a bit to try to get things back together. I have a little break in my workload and everyone here at home is trying to back into […]
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Tags: Aer Lingus, Brooks Hotel, Dublin, Dublin Wax Museum, Guinness, Ireland, Peter's Pub
I’m Not Dead & Going to Dublin
I just wanted to make a quick post here since I seem to have been ignoring this blog lately. I still want to work on it, I just need to find the time to do it and get back into the swing of things. I am hoping my trip to Dublin this week will re-invigorate […]
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Tags: change, Going to Dublin
Living Inside a Bubble
Sometimes I feel like I live inside a bubble. I don’t get out much between having trouble moving around and working from home. I am a little leery of going a lot of places anymore with the fear of getting sick since when I was sick my immune system was compromised. I still have trouble […]
Filed under: Emotions, Family, Questions | 2 Comments
Tags: are we too overprotective of our kids, favorite kids' tv show, living in a bubble, question of the day
I am going to try to do a quick post today. I was trying to get work out of the way since I am heading down to Citi Field tonight to catch the Mets play the Orioles. Let’s get right to yesterday’s question, which was: In your eyes, what makes a good father? Of course, […]
Filed under: Baseball, Family, Questions | 3 Comments
Tags: being a dad, being a father, being a good dad, everyman baseball player, question of the day, what makes a good father
I had a very nice weekend this week, getting spend some time with friends on Saturday and then Father’s Day yesterday. Michelle and Sean made me feel very special with brunch yesterday at home. We all chipped in and did some cooking, which will provide me with recipes all week at onedadskitchen.com if you want […]
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Tags: Father's Day, favorite ice cream, question of the day, what makes a good father
The Office of Iguana Flats 