Tag: family memories

  • Back to school (2025 edition)

    Back to school (2025 edition)

    Just realized I forgot to post a back-to-school post per tradition. Here it is!

  • Cool lamp bruh

    Cool lamp bruh

    Did you know that no one really knows what is inside a Lava Lamp? It’s supposedly a trade secret. As shocking as this is, it just makes them cooler.

  • Back to school (in the States)

    Back to school (in the States)

    Today was the first day of school!

  • Re-watching Star Wars with my kids

    Re-watching Star Wars with my kids

    As of April 1st, 2024, my kids had yet to watch any of the Star Wars films. Finally, the time came to rectify this gaping hole in their childhood experience. We spent a large portion of their two-week spring break watching all nine of the main films (aka the movies in the Skywalker Saga). A…

  • Taco night

    Taco night

    “Should I draw something about taco night?” This thought went through my head today, and an hour and a half later, I have this to show for it.

  • First day of school

    First day of school

    The new school year started today. The kids were saying they weren’t excited but you could see they really kind of were. It was nice to see them back with their friends, and really nice to have them out of the house again, just for a little bit.

  • The Edinburgh Fringe is well organized chaos

    The Edinburgh Fringe is well organized chaos

    …at least from the perspective of this father of two young children. The Edinburgh Fringe is a massive, month-long festival spanning thousands of acts and hundreds of venues spread across one of the busiest and most touristed cities in Europe. It sounds like it could be hell for families, but our experience was just the…

  • Tooth Fairy Too Do

    Tooth Fairy Too Do

    Sam has added an escape room and glow-in-the-dark mini golf to his “too do” list after I told him about my adventures last week in Prague. Those items were added just below getting 1000 gift cards (!?) and seeing the new Spider-Man movie. He also lost his first tooth after writing this and is now expecting a…