The Unfettered Bloke

Wow, life has been anything but boring over the last month. Two weeks ago we got to spend a week at Disney with Carrie’s family (and had a blast!), celebrated Landon’s first birthday last weekend and we felt like we were just getting back into a routine when we got the call yesterday that Carrie’s [...]

This is going to be a random post, but I feel like the majority of them are anyway, so here it goes. I hate anticipation. I hate things hanging over my head. I really hate waiting for a date on the calendar to arrive, especially when it involves something out of my comfort zone or [...]

I’m writing this post out of total frustration over something that’s completely stupid and trivial, I know. It’s about football (at least to begin with), and for those of you not into football, I don’t expect you to understand and that’s ok. I just need to get this out there–maybe it’ll help me feel better, [...]

Men are just happier people — what do you expect from such simple creatures? Your last name stays put. The garage is all yours. Wedding plans take care of themselves. Chocolate is just another snack. You can be President. You can never be pregnant. [...]

My sister-in-law posted this photo earlier and it made me laugh. It’s the Christmas story told by my 3-year old nephew, Eli. Can you tell the story?

We had a Southern Blizzard (a.k.a. cold rain) hit South Carolina today. Our public schools let all the kids out by 12:30 today, no joke. No accumulation, zip, zero, nada. I think we had a solid 4 minute stretch there where it was flurrying up a storm, but after that, just rain. Gotta love the south. You northerners have snow days [...]