Author: Mark

Déjà vu… Let me quickly explain. Like yesterday, Niko woke-up at 4:30, and by 7 am, he vomited three times, had three showers, and we made lots of laundry. Poor baby is sick again. At least, he is off this week for Thanksgiving, so we don’t have to miss any more school. Nina and I…

It’s 4 am, and I know where my son. He is rapidly approaching our bedroom, and as he enters, he says, dad, can you sleep with me for an hour and then we can go downstairs for breakfast. I accept sleeping with him but refused to have breakfast at 5 am. I sleepily turned off…

Yesterday, Niko and I rearranged and organized his art area downstairs. We collaborated, and now we have a great bigger place as his old art table was much smaller to do art stuff. He enjoys doing it and it’s nice to watch the artist at work. This morning, he searched YouTube Kids for how to…

Today was cold and rainy, so we bundled up and did stuff in the outside world. Nina and Niko got books at Half Priced Books. I looked but didn’t find anything that I liked. I have one paperback book that I will bring on our cruise next month and will also make sure I have…

On October 31, 2015, I wrote my first blog post on www.thedadspeaks.com, and today, I have reached number 500! On www.thestatmanspeaks.com, I have 441, and that one started in July of 2011. I was very active through 2017 as I stepped away from sports writing. Since then, I have only had 14 published blogs, and…