Tag Archives: health

fatherhood means your health is not about you

  I am not as healthy as I want to be. I am out of shape. I am overweight—I have been all my life. Though my cooking and eating styles have evolved since my youth to be pretty darned healthy, … Continue reading

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i think i’m alone now

At the end of this week, my three-and-a-half-year-old babygirl will have been a preschooler for an entire month. Her big sister’s already been a full-fledged third grader for a month. And they’re both loving it—let’s get that out of the … Continue reading

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it’s windy out: don’t breathe (a d.i.s.l. public service announcement)

If you live in Bakersfield, you know that’s it’s windy today. Really windy. Really, really windy. I can hear the wind swirling the leaves and swaying the trees outside the house right now. And if you live in Bakersfield, you … Continue reading

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