Monthly Archives: March 2017

Sleep Regression Is Apparently a Thing…

Sleeeeeep… Today’s topic. And a couple of days late! Wonder why that is. Oh, yeah! Kiddo got me up in the middle of the night. Three nights now. Originally, I was going to write about how well Jack has taken to … Continue reading

Posted in Parenting | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Dear Jackrabbit #26 — Tidbits of Youth

Dear Jackrabbit, I never knew much about my dad’s younger days. Occasionally, when we were both older, I got a few tidbits, but rarely any day-to-day, mundane sort of things that gave me an impression of his youth. The same–maybe … Continue reading

Posted in Dear Jackrabbit, Family history, Photos, Uncategorized | Tagged | Leave a comment

Roll For Initiative

Last year, a few months before Jack was born, I wrote a piece for the geek website Forces of Geek about gaming for kids: RPG Gaming With Kids: A Preview for Me and a Report for You. It was a … Continue reading

Posted in Humor, Parenting, Uncategorized | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Teething Season Opens?

So seems that all doubts have been removed and we are now in the Teething Season. You can feel his little chompers when he gnaws on your finger. It’s a little unsettling, but if I could get used to being … Continue reading

Posted in Parenting, Uncategorized | Tagged | Leave a comment

Things I’ve Learned About Babies Thus Far

The past six months have been quite educational. It is both a privilege and a duty to share some of these tidbits. Enjoy.   The child will lunge toward certain, very specific toys at Babies ‘R Frightfully-Expensive and when you … Continue reading

Posted in Fatherly Advice, Humor, Parenting | Tagged | Leave a comment

Dear Jackrabbit #25 — The Importance of Pursuing Your Passions

Dear Jackrabbit, There are going to be times in your life where someone is going to say something to discourage you from trying something. Sometimes these people think they’re being helpful–that they’re administering some kind of “tough love”sort of nonsense. … Continue reading

Posted in Dear Jackrabbit, Fatherly Advice | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Fevered Thoughts

So… that happened. That being, I got properly sick for the first time since Jack was born. It’s a little bit of a mystery as to how as I don’t really come into physical contact with a lot of people … Continue reading

Posted in Parenting | Leave a comment

The Importance of Plugging Leaks (not about bodily fluids)

I posted the first official Dear Jackrabbit entry on October 2,2016. Since then, the site has been regularly updated three times a week with only, perhaps, two or three missed postings due to scheduling. I started DearJackrabbit.com for a number … Continue reading

Posted in Dear Jackrabbit, Photos, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

My 25 lb Stress Reliever

A couple of weeks ago I wrote about how my opinions on babies had undergone a kind of change. I had originally thought that babies were boring and that I had been looking forward to a child I could have … Continue reading

Posted in Parenting, Uncategorized | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Dear Jackrabbit # 24 — So That Happened… (or, Life’s Rich Pageant)

Dear Jackrabbit, So… just so you know… yes, you have been a pageant baby. Your parents, who love you very much, nonetheless dressed you up today and paraded you in front of a bunch of strangers. Well, not all strangers, … Continue reading

Posted in Dear Jackrabbit, Humor, Parenting, Photos, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment