The Daddy Files

I’m partially stealing this from my very talented friend and colleague Sarah Shemkus who keeps this blog over at the Cape Cod Times Web site. Sarah points out her Top 10 Worst Commercials of 2009, and does so in very snarky, wonderful fashion.
But the ad I want to hit on is this one from Target:

Basically, [...]

The bad news around here is coming with the same regularity as the morning newspaper.
The condo association is coming after us for not being able to pay the special assessment. They’ve issued another special assessment for maintenance due in January. Our credit card that we use for emergencies was canceled WHILE we were fixing up [...]

QUICK SITE UPDATE: I know this is a pain, but if you have Daddy Files saved as a Bookmark, RSS feed or Google Reader you’re going to have to tweak things slightly. It’s now http://daddyfiles.com which will lead you straight to the site. We’ve eliminated that first page you used to see when you originally [...]

[WARNING: Whiny, complaint-laden post ahead. Proceed with caution and self-pity]
As a parent there are some days where everything just seems to click effortlessly and life just falls into place without lifting a finger. An unexpected bill arises but it’s OK because you got that bonus at work just in time.  That bill you thought needed [...]