Category Archives: Parenting

Movie Magic

I often find myself surprised at what my daughter is interested in and what she completely ignores.  We have seen two movies recently that got two very different reactions.  The first was Hugo and the second was The Adventures of TinTin. … Continue reading

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Book Completed – The Invention of Hugo Cabret

My daughter and I finished reading The Invention of Hugo Cabret last night.  We saw the movie last year and a friend loaned us a copy of the book.  We read the book over the last few weeks together and … Continue reading

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2012 and Still no Flying Cars

I still remember watching 2001 and 2010 and thinking that everything in those films was possible because they were set so far into the future.  We are now in the second year AFTER 2012 and very little seen in those … Continue reading

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Hugo

I took my daughter to see Hugo over the weekend.  It took quite a bit of convincing to get her to go.  Even after watching the trailer and playing through a game on the website she was very skeptical about … Continue reading

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You Can Call Me “Emily’s Dad”

My daughter’s first grade class took a field trip this week to the zoo.  I was fortunate enough to be able to take a day off and go with her.  I don’t often get the opportunity to do such things … Continue reading

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