The Life and Times of a 1-week old

Now that they’re born and on the way towards adulthood let’s take a look at what you can expect during this first week. The trip to the hospital has been covered, so has the birth. Now it’s time for mom to recover, get that newborn home and see how soon they can start mowing the grass or doing the dishes.  Continue reading The Life and Times of a 1-week old

Daddy Mojo reads: Curious Critters by David FitzSimmons

We’ve been reading to Toddler Mojo since he was born.  Now that he’s older, i.e. a toddler, his books are getting more complex.  He has his books that are age appropriate, as well as, several that are beyond his reach, but still enjoyable because of the pictures. Continue reading Daddy Mojo reads: Curious Critters by David FitzSimmons

Dad and Mom Go to the Baby Store

After the 39th week of pregnancy moms-to-be are ready to go to the hospital.  In some cases you’ll schedule the appointment and others will manically drive to The Women’s Center at your local hospital.  We learned a couple things from our most recent visit to The Women’s Center that might help some of the expectant dads. Continue reading Dad and Mom Go to the Baby Store

Dad spends a night in the mancave: Thor and X-Men First Class

We had two bits of good news recently.   Mommy Mojo gave birth to More Mojo, which allowed us to spend three nights on the sofa watching mancave movies.  A wife in the hospital recovering from birth can be a blessing if you choose your movies carefully. We chose Thor and X-Men First Class, did we choose wisely? Continue reading Dad spends a night in the mancave: Thor and X-Men First Class

The Way is personal & professional for its star & director

The Way is the latest movie starring Martin Sheen.  It’s story driven, with no special effects, sexual overtones, bad language or nudity.  In other words, it’s a tough sell in Hollywood.  We caught a sneak preview of The Way and the movie is effective, well told and a welcome distraction.  Continue reading The Way is personal & professional for its star & director

Real Steel: Interview with Dakota Goyo and swag bag-giveaway!

We saw Real Steel and it’s much better than its premise.  That sounds like a slam, but when your premise is robot boxing that’s guided by a father/son relationship, you’re not expecting too much.  The movie is really entertaining, packed with action and uses CGI very efficiently. Continue reading Real Steel: Interview with Dakota Goyo and swag bag-giveaway!

Pregnancy week 38-New baby tips, food and paranoia

Moms, if this is your first rodeo then you might have two more weeks, if you’ve been down this road before you’ve got one more week.  You’ll have one or two more trips to the doctor and then one big trip to the hospital.  After birth you can expect to spend two or three days there while your husband is home watching G4, Bait Car or some silly Jason Statham movie. Continue reading Pregnancy week 38-New baby tips, food and paranoia

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