The Lazy HouseHusband - Reflections Of A Stay-At-Home Dad!

A Soccer Dad Goes Soccer Mad

The Lazy HouseHusband — Sun, 18 Apr 2010 08:53:06 +0000

Three boys, all playing soccer for three different clubs. The mind boggles at the logistics of getting them all to soccer training and weekend matches on time. Exacto trains on Monday nights from 6:00pm to 7:00pm. That’s not too bad. But Destructo and Filosofo both train on Thursday night on two separate fields that are half an [...]

Househusbands And Stay-At-Home Dads Wanted For The Househusband Guide

The Lazy HouseHusband — Sat, 17 Apr 2010 07:40:43 +0000

Are you a househusband, stay-at-home dad or work-from-home father? If so, then The Lazy Househusband wants to hear from you! For more details, go here: Househusbands Wanted I am currently in the process of putting a book together called “The Househusband Guide” – a practical guide that will be written by, about and for househusbands and stay-at-home dads! WHY [...]

The Lazy Househusband – Living On Cloud Nine

The Lazy HouseHusband — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 06:54:46 +0000

In one way or another, we are all under the weather right now. I know this, because Filosofo, my eldest son, is studying clouds at school. His head has been in the cumulonimbus lately, and he’s filling my own poor head with so much cloudy information, I can’t even think stratus right now. My two youngest sons [...]

Man With A Plan

The Lazy HouseHusband — Mon, 15 Feb 2010 01:40:22 +0000

I’m only a man A simple man My time is short Of finite span. I’m only a man A restless man With goals and dreams and visions grand. I’m only a man I earn less than Don’t work with my hands Don’t own no land. I’m only a man A tired man Don’t get much sleep Can hardly stand. I’m only a man An aging man So many chances Since I began. I’m only a [...]

A Lazy Househusband In Wonderland

The Lazy HouseHusband — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 01:18:57 +0000

Rain has been pouring down around here for many days now. Corporate Babe has just started a new role working for another global IT company, the kids are back at school and I’m spending my mornings in the toilet reading “Alice In Wonderland”. It’s completely absurd, I know. But for someone like me, being where I’m [...]

School Holidays – A Time For Blogging And Blobbing

The Lazy HouseHusband — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 04:30:27 +0000

School Holidays. 3 kids, 7 weeks, no money. And to top it all off, an ultra messy house to boot. Corporate Babe has just started a new job and my kids only want to sleep, eat and have fun. The problem is that I want exactly the same things as my kids, but I am also bound by [...]

A Househusband Steps Out On Halloween Night … Scary!

The Lazy HouseHusband — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:56:27 +0000

Corporate Babe and I recently got invited to a good friend’s birthday party. A fancy dress party on Halloween night. A week before the party and on several occasions thereafter, I reminded my wife of the event and that we were required to not only dress up for it, but also find someone to look after the [...]

Househusband Blues

The Lazy HouseHusband — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:25:44 +0000

I’m feeling so depressed right now, I’m having a difficult time enjoying my midlife crisis. It’s not because my two youngest kids have gone through chickenpox in the last few weeks and spent their entire school holidays sitting in a bathtub full of oatmeal. It’s not because I’m so far behind in my housework that my kids [...]

Househusbands Of Hollywood – A Reality TV Show For The Mainly Manly

The Lazy HouseHusband — Sun, 02 Aug 2009 04:49:18 +0000

Well, it had to happen … a reality show about househusbands! The glamour soon to be accorded to househusbands by Hollywood is sure to impact even my own household, thanks to Charlie, Grant, Billy, Danny and Darryl, who, according to Reuters, are “a growing breed of house husbands who juggle cooking, chores and their egos [...]

The Workaholic Househusband – My Inner Obama Says It’s Time For Change

The Lazy HouseHusband — Sun, 21 Jun 2009 01:56:09 +0000

The other day I was walking through the school grounds on my way to pick up the kids, when I overheard one of the older students complaining to her teenage friend that she wasn’t going to be able to hang out with her peer group after school because her mom had “bailed out” on her. I [...]