Category Archives: Family

Happy Mother’s Day!

I’m so blessed my kids have such an awesome mom. Happy Mother’s Day, Merri!

Team Viticci

My friend Viticci (over at MacStories) has cancer. It blows. Show your support by shaving your head and showing the world you’re proud to have such a nerdy Internet pal. Not man enough to shave your head? Any old photo will do, but know you’ll be judged by the rest of us.

‘Not A Number’

Thomas Brand just made me tear up at my desk.

A Brief Interruption

As those who follow me on Twitter know, we’re in the hospital with our oldest son this week. I’ll catch you awesome people in a few days.

Happy Valentine’s Day

Here’s to many more goofy pictures, Merri.

The Best Christmas Present

This afternoon, between Christmas events, we put Josiah down for a nap. As we weren’t home, he had problems falling asleep, so I went to lay down next to him for a bit. Resting there, I realized today was Josiah’s fourth Christmas. When he was first diagnosed with brain cancer in May 2009, we didn’t [...]

An Early Christmas Present

An explanation of my “gojgo” tweets yesterday.

Three

Dear Josiah Drew, I don’t think I’ve ever written you a letter. I’ve written a ton about you, but never to you. I apologize for that. I hope this helps. Today, you’re three years old. It really seems like just yesterday you were born. Your mom and I were so nervous about being parents, that [...]

Two Years

It was one of those typical hospital sofas. The rubbery, terrible green, squeak-when-you-move jobs. It was long enough for a couple of people to sit on, but too short for any normal sized person to lay down on. The cushions were made of some type of foam that probably should be reserved for things like [...]

I Just *Got* FaceTime

Maybe it’s because I’ve used video chat in the past on my Macs. Maybe it’s just because I just bought an iPhone 4 a few weeks ago. Maybe it’s because I’m a little dense sometimes. Whatever the reason, I just now came to realize what FaceTime is all about. Right now, I’m sitting at the [...]