One Month Later: Jason’s First Cell Phone and the Value of a Cheap Wireless Plan

Jason’s had his own cell phone for about a month now. As I originally shared with you, we’ve always wanted him to have one solely because he has severe food allergies. So it’s a safety issue. Thankfully, he hasn’t had to use it in an emergency yet, and hopefully never will! But it has been great seeing how easy and inexpensive the Walmart Family Mobile plan is. Considering I’ve been having some major “disagreements” with …

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It’s Hard to Blog When You Have Pneumonia

Sorry I haven’t been updating Mommy’s Busy, Go Ask Daddy much lately. At least I have a good excuse. I spent the last two days in the hospital with pneumonia. And let me tell you, it’s far from fun. It started last Saturday with a high fever and bad cough. I went to the urgent care place on Sunday and they diagnosed me with bronchitis, gave me an antibiotic (Augmentan) and sent me on my …

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Blog Spotlight: Neal from Raised By My Daughter

Meet Neal from Raised By My Daughter Blogger: Neal Call Blog: Raised By My Daughter   How’d your blog get its name?  It came to me in a dream. Also, when I had a kid, I realized that I was going to have to let a lot of my juvenile inclinations and excuses go. Have I let them all go? Eh… But do I realize I need to? Yes. She keeps my head pointed in the right …

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My Baseball-Loving 14-Year-Old Nephew Was on Fox 5 News Today!

Proud Uncle time. I’ve written about my 13-year-old nephew Matthew before. (Actually, he turns 14 tomorrow!). Matthew is a baseball trivia maniac. Know who won the 1947 World Series? How about the 1971 one? Honestly, I have no clue. Go Google it if you want. But Matthew, yeah he knows who won the World Series. Which one? All of them. He eats, breathes, and inhales baseball stats. Last year, he put all this knowledge to …

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Blog Spotlight: Carter from DadScribe

Meet Carter from DadScribes Blogger: Carter Blog: DadScribe How’d your blog get its name? When I started playing online poker (for fun; never for real money), my handle was RayScribe. When my wife took over administration of the parenting blog for the newspaper where we both once worked, she took the Twitter handle @MomScribe. So, I toyed around with several ideas before settling on the one that seemed to make the most sense. I’m a dad. I …

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