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Category Archives: Family

Join Shaine and Alma Live on Blog Talk Radio

21-Sep-07

Friends, geeks, South Texans. Join Alma and me tomorrow LIVE at 4 PM on Blog Talk Radio. We will be doing the couple chat thing again. You can listen in. You can chat in our new chatroom. You can even call us to be on the show at 646-716-8227. Blog Talk Radio has made some [...]

We are having another baby

16-Sep-07

I received the news earlier today from my wife. She took a pregnancy test that turned out positive. She decided to go for a second try and that came out positive too. Our best guess is that she probably is pregnant. Of course, this is great news. It’s also unplanned and inconvenient. But what can [...]

Another Father-Son Podcast Tonight at 7 PM CDT

05-Sep-07

Join me and Magnus at Blog Talk Radio tonight for our second live show. It is only scheduled for 15 minutes because he’s 5 years old; he’ll get bored if it goes too long.
Of course, as a father, I’m excited about his interest. He came home from school today and asked if we could [...]

Father-Son Podcast

04-Sep-07

Tonight, I thought it would be cool to do a Father-Son Podcast with my boy, Magnus. We did a 15 minute show as it’s almost impossible to hold a 5 year old’s attention for too long. I think we did OK. It was fun. He says he would like to do another podcast in the [...]

Kids Make You Fat

02-Sep-07

When my wife and I were first married, we were skinny. Ok, so she got skinny after our daughter was born. Babies drink milk, so we did not have to cook for her. There was also baby food and baby snacks that we got for her. As for Mrs. Mata and me, we ate whenever [...]

The End of Summer Vacation

26-Aug-07

Tomorrow, my children will be going to school again. Their summer vacation is over. I have split reactions from them. The boy can’t wait to go back to school. He is bored at home and looks forward to spending time with his friends. I’m taking some personal time off tomorrow to register him at school. [...]