Archive for March, 2010

Parental Leave – Conclusions…? Sort of…!

Posted by Greg March - 4 - 2010 - Thursday ADD COMMENTS

Since the last day of Parental Leave, I haven’t written anything about the experience. I suppose I wanted the last entry to be special and insightful, but instead, it is what it is. There was nothing particularly noteworthy to blog about for the last day, so this was going to be a reflective piece on my 2 months as “Daddy Daycare.” But this week my energy levels have been ultra-low. New schedule has taken the mick out of me. So, I’ll get the ball rolling with some blabbing and maybe by the end of it all there will be some noteworthy reflection.
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Parental Leave Day 38 – The Last Day (overdue)

Posted by Greg March - 4 - 2010 - Thursday ADD COMMENTS

The last day of Parental Leave was a Friday. That meant a visit from Grammy (Grammie?) and Abuelito.

Part of me wanted to do something memorable, but honestly… what can you do? The best thing to make sure it was a great last day was to have help.

Nothing of particular interest happened. Watched some TV (Olympics), had some naps, did a little bit (a very little bit) of cleaning. Having grandparents there is always awesome.

And then it was over!

Sorry for the anti-climax!

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Monkey House is populated by three lovely and wonderful simians–Greg, his wife Alex, and their son Cole. He is a jack of all trades, she is a scientist/athlete, and their son is a poopsmith.