amateur tales from a novice dad
I could be upset that the Rookie hasn’t freaked out over a sports figure like Derek Jeter. Being the avid sports fan that I am, I grew up looking up to the likes of Nolan Ryan, Randy Johnson, and Frank Thomas. I followed their every move, both on the field and off. They lived a […]
Becoming head of the family is no joke. Being a father doesn’t only mean supporting your wife and kids’ daily needs but also doing work that involves a lot of muscle. Thankfully, with the advent of useful apps, dads no longer need to be alone in doing the toughest things at home. There are a […]
As many of you remember, I wrote a post back in August regarding the state of Paid Leave in America. It outlined where the United States of America is behind in providing paid maternity and paternity leave. I also brought to light my story with paternity leave. A story in which I was able to […]
For those of you who have been following me on my Facebook page, you have probably realized that last week I was away from the family. I was traveling on business. In fact, it was to the Phoenix area. A place that I was not jealous to go to during the dead of winter in […]
It’s 6:30am and Mrs. Rookie Dad’s alarm goes off. Mine, has been going off every 10 minutes since 5:30am. It never fails, a day that I do NOT have to go work, I forget to turn my alarm off and I wake up at the butt-crack of dawn as if I am the parent of […]