The Daddy Diary
Musings on Babies, Bulldogs, and Beer
Month: November 2019
Letter to Santa
94 days. 95 if you count the night in Presbyterian Hospital where she was born. Just think, we started writing this chapter before football season even started. At times I wasn’t sure if this book was going to be a comedy or tragedy. I’m… Continue Reading “Letter to Santa”
Home for the Holidays?
Not yet. Open-heart surgery, stomach-eating bacteria, sinus surgery, profound hearing loss, coloboma in both eyes, six blood transfusions, having to feed through a feeding tube attached directly to her stomach, and withdrawal from pain meds. She’s made it through all of that, but we… Continue Reading “Home for the Holidays?”
Throw Back Thursday – Ella Tales
The Daddy Diary – To Kill a Mockingbird A parent will do anything to get their baby to go to sleep. I tried singing, but my soothing rendition of “Enter Sandman” by Metallica wasn’t working on Ella. So, I had to switch to a… Continue Reading “Throw Back Thursday – Ella Tales”
Be Careful What You Ask For
Have you ever asked for something you really wanted and then after you got it thought, “Wait. This isn’t as good as I was expecting.” “ I really want to get this job” turns into “Geez, my new boss is a total douche.” “… Continue Reading “Be Careful What You Ask For”
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