Crab Catching

Today Nina and I took the boys out to catch crabs at the beach. We bought some bait (squid) and the boys tried for about an hour to catch them with no success. Finally Sammy caught the first one, and shortly there after we caught about 20 more. I got bit twice by the biggest […]

A Day with the Kids

Today we met up with a few of our friends and went to hang out at the bay, we had a nice barbecue, which Sammy helped with, then enjoyed some volleyball. Our team lost twice in a row, and the score was 15-3 and 15-4 last game, I don’t know what happened, I still say […]

Kids Surfing

Today was family day for us, we went to the beach, and I managed to teach the boys how to surf a little, even though I have not yet mastered the skill myself. Sam caught his first wave and rode it all the way in, Rich didn’t quite make it that far, but managed to […]

A Year Older

Although Sammy’s Birthday was April 7th, Casey (his cousin) and Sam had the brilliant idea of combining their birthday’s exactly between the dates of both their real Bday’s. The conclusion they came to was May 31st. They planned the whole thing on their own (with a few tweaking’s from their mothers) and who to invite. […]

Let me remember this.

Came across this bit of reading and was touched by it.
I somethimes get so busy with work and all the things that I have to do, and the way that I want it done that sometimes I feel like this father who needed time to think and reflect on what kind of daily interaction am […]

Family time

I added some pics of our parent time. We did a guys and girls time. Abi carted Carina off for a bath and the boys took turns swingin’ at their old man. We had a fun time. I think that I had the upper hand for the most part. But they got me a couple […]