Dadding, the final frontier. These are the voyages of a stay at home dad. Figuring out how to survive a five year old and two preemie infant twins. Oh, and I'm legally blind and work from home. Join me on this journey, along the way I'll likely talk about Star Trek, Steelers football, movies and television and whatever else comes out of my sleep deprived dad brain.
It's been a while. Lots of drama around Valentine's Day at school. Los Angeles fires, the flu. Good times.
15th wedding anniversary, lots of sickness going through the house, been a busy fall. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
Things are not going great at school. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
I discussed the results of the meeting with school, Mom's house finally sells after a two year journey. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
The school is not doing a great job of supporting James, so it's time to advocate for ourselves. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
I am really struggling, dealing with a miserable life who is having a really tough time adjusting to the new job. Such a negative mindset --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
I fill you in on the first couple weeks of school, and I share some recent stupid purchases that I've done on Instagram. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
Hear all about everyone's first week of school. And at the end I talk about the crazy politics of this summer. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
School is starting up. The twins starting TK, Heidi starting at a new school. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
August updateHeidi‘s new job, --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
Summer --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
Heidi is wrapping up at her old school and preparing for her new school. Summer with three kids is intense. Father's Day. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
We have an update on her job, and she is having a tough time dealing with her mom‘s dementia --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
Major update on the wife's new job --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
Things are moving along. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
Oh boy --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
A follow up on the recent stuff with James, his helper physically restraining him, which is against the rules. Birthday is coming up --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
This was recorded at the beginning of February. I never bothered to publish it, but there's some important topics discussed, Heidi‘s birthday, possible new job opportunity. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
There is some serious stuff going on at school. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
I turned to 41, work sends me on a trip to Vegas, --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
I took a bad fall. On a lighter note I had a good experience with a mattress company. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
How did Thanksgiving go? 17 people in the house. The sister that accused me of assaulting her son. Fun times. And the kids have ear infections. Happy holidays --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
Good times --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
I don't want to --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
The boy girl drama at school continues. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
It's been a while. Family drama inbound at Thanksgiving. James is doing pretty darn well, nasty cold in the house. Twins at preschool. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
Twins first week of preschool --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
The school year has started and already the school is messing up. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
Some breaking news about the 2023 school year --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
Heidi is on her hiking trip for the next five days, I am on my own with the three kids. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
James is at a Boy Scout summer camp, potty training adventures, --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
So it begins --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
The school year is finally over. I reflect on what a tough year it has been, but she had a good ending. What's my Father's Day going to be like? Heidi and James are off camping for Cub Scouts, so I'm alone with the twins. I also give my thoughts on the flash --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
If you did not listen to the last episode, dealing with anger, go give that a listen. Instead of stewing in that anger, I decided to take some action. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
Feeling pretty angry tonight about various things. Bull crap school drama, --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
Hey job number Trinity may have fallen in our labs, and in action is possibly blowing it. And shocking, James school still sucks --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
The second grade WhatsApp group goes crazy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
Concerned about his cerebral palsy and how that may have damaged his brain we got an MRI done. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
James got Covid and the wife and I got in a stupid fight. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
Moore school drama, Cade is making some progress with social skills --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
My sister in law accused me of “assaulting” and “injuring” her son. Good times. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
We have a big trip coming up that I'm not looking forward to. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
The babies turned 3. Lots of trouble getting james supported at school. Yearly checkups, violent video games in 2nd grade. Good times --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livelonganddad/support
Iep is done. Somehow school stuff is getting worse. Still can't get any help with psychiatry. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/livelonganddad/support
Crappy behavior continues and there's no help from his psychiatrist --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/livelonganddad/support
Foul language is spreading like wildfire in second grade. How the hell do I deal with it? --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/livelonganddad/support
Trying to figure out how to parent through this trouble times. And we started potty training. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/livelonganddad/support
Holy crap, it's my birthday and I'm 40. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/livelonganddad/support
Happy new year. School is back in session. We are trying to get James on a different medication and seen by a different psychiatrist --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/livelonganddad/support
A kid at school has been teaching others the N-word and the F word. Fantastic. And I go through the arguably greatest Metallica record, I Master Of Puppets --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/livelonganddad/support
Multiple meetings, lots of emails. Is the school holding up their end of the deal? --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/livelonganddad/support