Monthly Archives: December 2014

Stepdad – Christmas

Santa Lives Ok, spoiler alert. We had Santa visit our house. I know some people don’t believe in Santa, but he’s alive and well and somehow managed to stuff his fat ass down our gas fireplace chimney. The Youngest had … Continue reading

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Stepdad – Nightmares

Where Evil Lurks There are things from which nightmares are made of. Spooky clowns. Demonic, vomit-spewing children.  And kid’s birthday parties. Sometimes, all three at the same time. So it was that I went with some concern, nay fear, to … Continue reading

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Step-dad at Christmas

Tripping the Light Fantastic So, last week, I’d begun the epic quest of getting lights up on my new house. I’d never put up lights. I had to watch a video on how to do it. I generally watch videos … Continue reading

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Parenting – The Joy of Christmas Lights – Part 1

Putting Up The Lights I wanted this to be the best Christmas ever. So, with our new house, I thought, hey, wouldn’t it be great to put up some lights. Sure. Great. I mean, how hard can it be? They … Continue reading

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