About Substack
Merry Christmas All! So. There's been a bit of kerfuffle in my corner of the internet these past few weeks about substack due to them hosting and promoting...
Smashing Pumpkins
We have a post-Halloween tradition I wanted to share: smashing pumpkins. This started a few years back when she was smaller and has turned into an annual...
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
Santa is watching. Always. We are in full on Christmas mode here and we can't wait! The letter has been sent this morning and the order has been placed. Tidy...
Cars, Cars and Even More Cars
Ever think to yourself you have nothing to write about and your life is just another day and you have nothing new to talk about or share and then some other...
Shit Happened
Somehow in the flash of what seems like a second we’ve gone from having a four year old at home to a 14 year old. At least that’s how she’s been acting...
Shop Amazon and Make Me Rich!
Well… probably not rich, but every little bit helps…click the button below, please) Shop Amazon Hello! Thank you for considering using my big blue button...
F is for Flu
Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash Hey, here’s a question: What happens after you get Covid in August? Tidy Husband is a reader-supported publication. To...
That Time We Planned a Surprise Birthday Party
Hello all 17 of you! I was doing so well with the weekly writing thing until I wasn’t. It’s been so busy with stuff here the last few weeks I have had zero...
Almost Famous
Photo by Nick Fewings on Unsplash I always wondered what it would be like to be famous. Not just known by the barista at Starbucks that knows your regular...
On Getting A Poke In The Eye
A few months back I thought my eyesight was failing me a bit. So I took myself to the Optician where I was told it was all in my head and that maybe my...
C is for Covid
So. remember just last week when BW screwed up the times from her flight back and had to stay overnight at JFK ? Photo by Tamanna Rumee on Unsplash Well. She...
The Third Time is the Charm
Photo by Mike Szczepanski on Unsplash Every week I wonder what the heck I am going to write about, and now for the 3rd week straight1 I have an answer: I ask...
Ticks and Tylenol
Photo by Diana Polekhina on Unsplash The Tick Here’s the scene: I’m at work in the big blue truck with about 10 more deliveries to go before my weekend...
The List
Photo by Glenn Carstens-Peters on Unsplash As one might guess, after a very late bedtime from our July 4 adventure: as can be expected - the next day she was...
Little Dots
Photo by Victor Dementiev on Unsplash Once again, I had 4 year old at my side at the ungodly hour of 6:30 very excited to share some news: She got new socks!...
That time we went to see the fireworks
Photo by Ray Hennessy on Unsplash The day started at 6am with a 4yo at the side of my bed. “It’s fireworks day” she announced with those bright blue eyes. I...
The Ocean
Photo by Conor Sexton on Unsplash (not exactly as shown) Every few weekends the wee one and I get in the car and drive the five minutes to “the ocean”. Tidy...
B is for Bisexual
Photo by Cecilie Johnsen on Unsplash The other day we were in the kitchen and as usual with a 4 yo there’s lots of questions and just lots of talking in...
The Grill of My Dreams
Oh Boy, the Grill. Photo by Ben McLeod on Unsplash We have been needing a new grill for some time now. Our last one was retired a year before last and we...
The Park
Every neighborhood has a community park and ours isn’t much different I would imagine. But it’s ours and that’s all that matters. It’s also really close. 2...