So, you’re halfway through the winter break, and you and the kids are starting to get on each other’s nerves? Well, what you need is a chance to get out of the house and do something different. Sure, you could go bowling, see a movie, or take the kids swimming, ...

I wish for poetry on days like today. When I am stirred to life by the shrieks of joy from my boys waking a little early to falling snow out their windows. As they crash into my quiet dawn with boney knees and cold feet and an infectious excitement that ...

Around here, we’ve been hit with an unseasonal warm spell that has melted most of the snow and left the whole family eagerly anticipating full-on Spring.  Sadly, we’re slipping back into freezing weather again, so we’ll need to be patient for a few more weeks yet. In the meantime, this video ...

This past weekend, my kids and I built a small snow fort in the front yard. Between skiing, sledding, building snowmen and snow forts, I’m not sure what life would be like without winter. Although I’ve been fortunate to travel quite a bit internationally and domestically in ...

Even though I have been crazy busy at work, during the past two weeks I’ve been able to go out with just my daughter on special date nights and I have loved every minute of them! For our first date night this year we went to the library together for ...

This is Atlanta. It’s like being able to cross-country ski in Bakersfield! Added to the GeekDad Flickr Group by lazaro.

With fresh snow in every state except Florida, it’s a safe bet that many of us have been shoveling snow this week. All of that cold and snow may have gone to the heads of Minnesotans Mike Nelson and Aaron Dabelow, who let their imaginations run wild and came up ...

Tax season classes have started at work, which means a couple of things.  First, dealing with some adults as if they were children.  And second, not getting home until it is already dark outside.  This leaves little time for playing and spending time with my kids.  I really look forward ...

Obviously after Luke got after it with the snow-speeder. Reddit, found via Nerdapproved

We don't get snow days often here in Charlotte, but a white day after Christmas provided lots of fun for me and my little man