Writer Dad
Blog URL http://writerdad.com
Located Long Beach, California USA
Tags writer, dad, children, poetry, ghostwriter
Writer Dad is a site with well written tales about fatherhood and writing.
Latest Blog Posts
- A Good Life Requires an Endless Edit on Nov 20, 2009 in Fatherhood
“Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.” ~Anais Nin My daughter writes a post every Thursday over at C...
- Grammy and Me on Nov 19, 2009 in Family
My mother and I have a unique relationship. The two of us have batted banter back and forth in a nearly endless volley ever since I was small. These days we usually pick up one week at the exact same snarky moment where we left things the previous ...
- This is How the Law of Attraction Works on Nov 18, 2009 in Etcetera
Once or twice a month the four of us pile into our mini-van and head to CostCo on an afternoon quest to binge on household essentials. CostCo, like any other big box outlet selling salad dressing by the drum, is permanently overpopulated. Though I ha...
- An Army of Curious Eyes on Nov 17, 2009 in Poetry
Today we had parent teacher conferences for Max and Mia. It was the first one for Max, and the first time Cindy and I have been able to attend as a couple. It was awesome to hold hands and sit across from our children’s teachers in tiny seats t...
- Persevering Through the Pause on Nov 16, 2009 in Fatherhood
After three weeks of rehearsals, last Friday I finally sat to watch the fall talent show at our children’s school. Max didn’t participate, though I think he regretted his decision about five minutes after the first auditions were finished...
- Penny to a Million on Nov 13, 2009 in Writing
Two years ago, Cindy and I were starting to flirt with the idea of writing. Observing the void of quality children’s books that dealt candidly with money, we decided to develop a few concepts together and see what we could do. We agreed to meet...
- September on Nov 12, 2009 in Writing
This is an excerpt from the September chapter of my Four Seasons book which will come out in full sometime next year. Enjoy! It took Dean three decades and two divorces to finally realize he’d gathered his life’s most valuable lessons from the cr...




