When I flipped my calendar from April to May on Friday, April 29th, I was EXCITED. Excited for what was going to happen very soon. After 4 weeks off for the birth of my son, I returned to work on Tuesday, May 31st. When I left work today and flipped my calendar from May to…
Tag: The Dad Speaks
back to work tomorrow
After 4 weeks off from work, I have to go back tomorrow. It feels like yesterday I was watching the birth of my son. Where in the world did the time go? I enjoyed the time off to spend with my wife and son, but I wish it could’ve been much longer. We didn’t get…
adult adventures in san antonio
So far, all of our baby adventures have been in New Braunfels (which is about 30 minutes from where we live) and they have all been successful — no major baby breakdowns (just a few Mark hissy fits). On Wednesday, we took Niko to San Antonio (which is about 45 minutes from where we live)…
daddy alone time
This morning, I had some Daddy alone time (without the baby and wife) and although it was very nice to be out in the world, I missed my family and couldn’t wait to get back home. I did take her Dad out for lunch and we left Mom and Son at home a few weeks…
I still treat my wife as if she were pregnant
Even though it has been 3 weeks since my wife gave birth to our son Niko, I am still treating her as if she was pregnant. I have actually been taking care of Nina since February of 2015 when she had elective major surgery. We all know what happened in August of that year!! She doesn’t mind…