by Dirk Hayhurst | Jul 21, 2016 | Adoption Quest, Baby, General
When I was in high school, I dated a sweet, shy, super smart redheaded girl for the bulk of my time there. I took her to two proms, gave her bales of flowers, and supplied her with enough chocolate to jumpstart diabetes. I thought I was going to marry her. In... 
by Dirk Hayhurst | Nov 17, 2014 | Baby
Kicking and Screaming: Tales from my losing battle with Fatherhood. K&S Pt 3 I haven’t been completely honest with you. No, not about not wanting kids. That I’ve been completely honest with you about. I don’t want kids with the same intensity that a... 
by Dirk Hayhurst | Nov 13, 2014 | Baby
Kicking and Screaming: My losing batter with Fatherhood. Pt 2. Mother Munchkin. When Mother Munchkin showed up to drop the child off with us, she did so in a frazzled furry. She was late for work, which she moaned about the need to keep doing now that... 
by Dirk Hayhurst | Nov 12, 2014 | Baby
Kicking and Screaming: Losing the battle with Fatherhood. What I’m about to tell you involves hormones and women and life goals and parents and sex and money and assholes, and if you keep reading you’re probably going to be offended. If you’re one of those... by Dirk Hayhurst | Dec 14, 2013 | General
#notabaseballblog My parents, card carrying members of the baby-boomer generation, are presently getting ready to put their parents, “the greatest generation,” into the ground. My god, the books I could write on the many, many theaters of war they’ve...