The Daddy Files

This post also appeared on www.capecodonline.com/blogs in the opinion section of the Cape Cod Times, a division of Ottaway Newspapers, Inc. I may be risking a divorce by telling this story, but it’s too good to pass up. I knew parenthood would place me in situations I never prepared myself for, and sure enough, one [...] [...]

This post also appeared on www.capecodonline.com/blogs in the opinion section of the Cape Cod Times, a division of Ottaway Newspapers, Inc. The Gouveia family united in Norton, MA earlier today for a political rally. My dad was running a write-in campaign to become Town Moderator and we figured he could use all the help he [...] [...]

This post also appeared on www.capecodonline.com/blogs in the opinion section of the Cape Cod Times, a division of Ottaway Newspapers, Inc. I’m assuming every parent has been there at some point. It’s 2:30 in the morning and the only time the baby has stopped crying is to eat. Mom and dad are both exhausted, completely [...] [...]

This post also appeared on www.capecodonline.com/blogs in the opinion section of the Cape Cod Times, a division of Ottaway Newspapers, Inc. My wife is a saint. No, not just because she puts up with me and allows me to write this blog without any kind of censorship. Although that helps. She was a champ this past [...] [...]

This post also appeared on www.capecodonline.com/blogs in the opinion section of the Cape Cod Times, a division of Ottaway Newspapers, Inc. I know it’s been three weeks, but it still stops me in my tracks every time I go to pick up my son and I see a tiny, screaming version of myself looking back [...] [...]