Blake’s Thoughts

Podcasts: The Information Revolution #MyDataMyWay #CollectiveBias

 This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and Walmart Family Mobile. All opinions are mine alone. #MyDataMyWay #CollectiveBias Having a second kid is overwhelming in every way. It feels like Doublemint Gum actually.  Double the pleasure, double the fun.  But, instead of awkwardly dressed and generically good looking people running around with gum […]

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What Dad Needs to Pack for the Hospital Bag

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser.  All opinions are mine alone. #MySignatureMove #CollectiveBias My pregnancy is slowing creeping to a close, as I have officially entered my third trimester.  I’m really excited, not just to meet my new baby, but actually for the whole birth process. Sure, my first birth didn’t […]

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A Great Reason To Smile: Preparing For Our Newborn Photo Shoot

 This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser.   All opinions are mine alone. #OpticSmiles #CollectiveBias Last week I shared two heavy, deep, and yet somewhat Debbie Downer posts with you here on the blog (one was about not being excited about being pregnant, and one was about postpartum depression.) As honest and […]

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The Top 3 Items For My Tax Return Money

 This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser.  All opinions are mine alone. #MaxYourTax #CollectiveBias As a dad, I am required to do a lot.  I’m ok with that, that’s what I signed up for.  Whether it’s paying the bills, putting up and taking down the christmas tree, fixing all things […]

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Tall Dad’s Must See Movies Of 2014 {Guest Post}

OK – so everyone does these kind of lists at the end of the year, and I am no different.  My selections here are pretty wide ranging – from small indies all the way to massive blockbusters.  They aren’t necessarily the most critically acclaimed films, but my choices represent the best cross section of films […]

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