The Daddy Files

You thought this was going to be one of those contemplative New Year’s posts where I dutifully lay out my resolutions to better myself during the next 12 months right? I don’t blame you, the blog world is full of posts like that right now. But what does that list really accomplish? After all, it [...] [...]

First of all, thanks to everyone who sent well wishes our way. I’m happy to report after being hooked up to an IV for several hours, MJ is doing a million times better today. We still don’t know what exactly was wrong, but her Cat scan came back normal (as normal as the female mind can [...] [...]

I cannot wait for 2008 to end. MJ is in the emergency room. We had to go there this morning after she suffered a crippling migraine and couldn’t stop throwing up. To make matters worse, it was JAM PACKED with sick people, which made for a 3-hour wait as she nearly passed out from the [...] [...]

The reigns of the Gouveia household are firmly — albeit temporarily — in my hands. Poor MJ has apparently been hit with the Ebola Virus flu and is so sick it’s not even funny. She was up every hour puking and I’m pretty sure her head was spinning around while projectile vomiting green ooze like [...] [...]

It’s been awhile since I bitched and moaned about some of the moms on my parenting message boards. So without further delay, I give you the recent debate regarding whether men, particularly gay men, should be allowed to babysit little girls and vice versa women for little boys. I shit you not… Basically, one of the moms [...] [...]