I am a stay at home father of 2 awesome toddlers. I Podcast about the many facets of that jobTumblr (3.0; @thomasam33)https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/en-usnostay,at,home,dad,stay,at,home,father,at,home,dad,at,home,father,parenting,kids,lying,iPad,funny,science,dad,fatherThis is a podcast about parenting from the perspective of a stay at home dad. I talk about lying to kids, using the iPad to entertain them, parenting differences between men and women and lots more. I also add in a fun science fact and explain it in layman's terms.stay at home dad podcastThomas D Wierengachiefhomeofficerpodcast@gmail.comThomas D Wierenga<img src="https://64.media.tumblr.com/129e6581153ccf939e1bb1e4e3ee1368/tumblr_mpaniqBHA41s7h3mto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>One of my favorite pieces of art from my daughter, Juliet.  The blue guy is me, the large yellow one is her big brother Andrew and the tiny one is her. An interesting perspective from a very tiny toddler.</p>https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/54407974099https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/54407974099Mon, 01 Jul 2013 22:35:14 -0700chiefhomeofficerpodcast@gmail.com (Thomas D Wierenga)<img src="https://64.media.tumblr.com/90bd6d2bb740dfd38863ae2eab884c71/tumblr_mp9p63jccj1s7h3mto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/54353955226https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/54353955226Mon, 01 Jul 2013 10:13:15 -0700chiefhomeofficerpodcast@gmail.com (Thomas D Wierenga)<a href="http://archive.org/download/Podcast5_201306/Podcast%205.mp3">Podcast # 5 Anger and Yelling</a>: <blockquote class="link_og_blockquote">In this episode I talk about anger and yelling and it’s impact on my kids.  I also talk about my recent fight with a mockingbird and some fun science for the bathtub</blockquote>https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/54299173155https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/54299173155Sun, 30 Jun 2013 17:13:34 -0700chief home officerStay at Home Fathersstay at home dadkidschildrenangeryellingparentingfun sciencemockingbirdschiefhomeofficerpodcast@gmail.com (Thomas D Wierenga)noPodcast # 5 Anger and Yelling: In this episode I talk about anger and yelling and it’s impact on my kids.  I also talk about my recent fight with a mockingbird and some fun science for the bathtubThomas D WierengaPodcast # 5 Anger and Yelling: In this episode I talk about anger and yelling and it’s impact on my kids.  I also talk about my recent fight with a mockingbird and some fun science for the bathtubstay,at,home,dad,stay,at,home,father,at,home,dad,at,home,father,parenting,kids,lying,iPad,funny,science,dad,father<p>My Podcasts are now available on <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=35838&amp;refid=stpr" title="Stitcher">Stitcher!</a>  Stitcher is an amazing app that allows you to enter your favorite shows and have them auto-update with the latest episode.  It also allows access to all past shows.  I recommend MOTH, This American Life, and Radio Lab.</p>https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/53954035217https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/53954035217Wed, 26 Jun 2013 13:12:47 -0700Stitcherstay at home dadStay at Home Fathersstay at home fatherchildrenkidsparentingchiefhomeofficerpodcast@gmail.com (Thomas D Wierenga)<a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=1605437290465">Parent Failure</a>: <p>While working on my next podcast, searching my old facebook posts for a good Parent Failure story, I came across this gem.  Sorry baby girl, but this still makes me laugh</p>https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/53810741737https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/53810741737Mon, 24 Jun 2013 19:56:20 -0700funnykidschildrenstay at home dadstay at home fatherchiefhomeofficerpodcast@gmail.com (Thomas D Wierenga) <video id='embed-69f3619205108032476747' class='crt-video crt-skin-default' width='400' height='225' poster='https://64.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mox3pvuD421s7h3mt_frame1.jpg' preload='none' muted data-crt-video data-crt-options='{"autoheight":null,"duration":29,"hdUrl":false,"filmstrip":{"url":"https://25.media.tumblr.com/previews/tumblr_mox3pvuD421s7h3mt_filmstrip.jpg","width":"200","height":"112"}}' crossOrigin='anonymous' controls> <source src="https://va.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mox3pvuD421s7h3mt.mp4" type="video/mp4"> </video> <br/><br/><p>Me and the kids goofing around with a chipmunk distortion </p>https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/53789326735https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/53789326735Mon, 24 Jun 2013 14:59:24 -0700funnykidschipmunkdadstay at home dadchiefhomeofficerpodcast@gmail.com (Thomas D Wierenga)<p>My Podcasts are now available for download on <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/chief-home-officer/id665652387">iTunes</a></p>https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/53773488822https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/53773488822Mon, 24 Jun 2013 11:28:03 -0700chiefhomeofficerpodcast@gmail.com (Thomas D Wierenga)<p>One day, my kids and I went to the park and found a monkey.  Some kid had accidentally left him behind.  So we took a bunch of pictures of him doing different things and made up a story.  I used Blurb to put it together, print, and send it to us.  It is now one of their favorite bedtime stories.  You can find it <a href="http://store.blurb.com/ebooks/p511310499e922d91ab11">here</a>.  It is free to download for your apple device.</p> <p><figure class="tmblr-full" data-orig-height="274" data-orig-width="320"><img src="https://64.media.tumblr.com/71a804262ebdcfd0fa5d5313f273a0fb/0ec64e4e10651c1f-e3/s540x810/5c88a828a5828fe3ff29d3057b3fb67888290871.jpg" data-orig-height="274" data-orig-width="320"/></figure></p>https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/53772427326https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/53772427326Mon, 24 Jun 2013 11:13:00 -0700children's bookiBooksmonkeyparkchiefhomeofficerpodcast@gmail.com (Thomas D Wierenga)<a href="http://archive.org/download/Podcast4_201306/Podcast%204.mp3">Podcast # 4 - Moms and Dads Parenting Skills</a>: <blockquote class="link_og_blockquote">In this episode I talk about the differences I have noticed between men and women that stay at home with kids.  I also have a conversation with a friend of mine who is also a stay at home dad.  This episodes science fact is about cordiceps, a fungus that turns insects into zombies… for reals.</blockquote>https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/53632543762https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/53632543762Sat, 22 Jun 2013 17:16:14 -0700stay at home fatherstay at home dadparentingkidschildrentoddlerssahdcordicepszombiesantschiefhomeofficerpodcast@gmail.com (Thomas D Wierenga)noPodcast # 4 - Moms and Dads Parenting Skills: In this episode I talk about the differences I have noticed between men and women that stay at home with kids.  I also have a conversation with a friend of mine who is also a stay at home dad.  This episodes science fact is about cordiceps, a fungus that turns insects into zombies… for reals.Thomas D WierengaPodcast # 4 - Moms and Dads Parenting Skills: In this episode I talk about the differences I have noticed between men and women that stay at home with kids.  I also have a conversation with a friend of mine who is also a stay at home dad.  This episodes science fact is about cordiceps, a fungus that turns insects into zombies… for reals.stay,at,home,dad,stay,at,home,father,at,home,dad,at,home,father,parenting,kids,lying,iPad,funny,science,dad,father<a href="http://archive.org/download/Podcast3_20130619/Podcast%203.mp3">Podcast # 3 The lies we tell our kids</a>: <p>In this episode I talk about the lies we tell our kids.  It includes at humorous top ten list of the lies I tell my kids.  Also, science fun facts about time</p>https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/53631525347https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/53631525347Sat, 22 Jun 2013 16:59:00 -0700stay at home dadstay at home fathersahdchildrenkidstoddlersparentinglying to kidslyingliestimechiefhomeofficerpodcast@gmail.com (Thomas D Wierenga)noPodcast # 3 The lies we tell our kids: In this episode I talk about the lies we tell our kids.  It includes at humorous top ten list of the lies I tell my kids.  Also, science fun facts about timeThomas D WierengaPodcast # 3 The lies we tell our kids: In this episode I talk about the lies we tell our kids.  It includes at humorous top ten list of the lies I tell my kids.  Also, science fun facts about timestay,at,home,dad,stay,at,home,father,at,home,dad,at,home,father,parenting,kids,lying,iPad,funny,science,dad,father<a href="http://archive.org/download/Podcast2_20130619/Podcast%202.mp3">Podcast # 2 - Child Education and Entertainment via the iPad</a>: <p>A podcast about my children’s interaction with the iPad.  Also, science fun facts about heliums effect on your voice.</p>https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/53631254671https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/53631254671Sat, 22 Jun 2013 16:54:00 -0700stay at home dadstay at home fatherdadfatherparentingkidsipadchildrentoddlersheliumchiefhomeofficerpodcast@gmail.com (Thomas D Wierenga)noPodcast # 2 - Child Education and Entertainment via the iPad: A podcast about my children’s interaction with the iPad.  Also, science fun facts about heliums effect on your voice.Thomas D WierengaPodcast # 2 - Child Education and Entertainment via the iPad: A podcast about my children’s interaction with the iPad.  Also, science fun facts about heliums effect on your voice.stay,at,home,dad,stay,at,home,father,at,home,dad,at,home,father,parenting,kids,lying,iPad,funny,science,dad,father <video id='embed-69f3619205dc4579170185' class='crt-video crt-skin-default' width='400' height='250' poster='https://64.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mot4zwHiM71s7h3mt_frame1.jpg' preload='none' muted data-crt-video data-crt-options='{"autoheight":null,"duration":53,"hdUrl":false,"filmstrip":{"url":"https://25.media.tumblr.com/previews/tumblr_mot4zwHiM71s7h3mt_filmstrip.jpg","width":"200","height":"126"}}' crossOrigin='anonymous' controls> <source src="https://va.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mot4zwHiM71s7h3mt.mp4" type="video/mp4"> </video> <br/><br/><p>A little photo collage of my two favorite kids.  I rewrote the music from the iPhone commercial with some more instruments.</p>https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/53610872610https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/53610872610Sat, 22 Jun 2013 11:38:00 -0700kidsphoto collagestay at home fathersstay at home dadsahdtoddlerschiefhomeofficerpodcast@gmail.com (Thomas D Wierenga)<img src="https://64.media.tumblr.com/2b52e97f755d101e31f5daec8eb37ee8/tumblr_mot2slKXwJ1s7h3mto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/53607678437https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/53607678437Sat, 22 Jun 2013 10:48:21 -0700chiefhomeofficerpodcast@gmail.com (Thomas D Wierenga)<a href="http://ia601806.us.archive.org/14/items/Podcast1_20130619/Podcast%201.mp3">Chief Home Officer Podcast # 1 - Stay at home dad introduction</a>: <p>My first Chief Home Officer Podcast.  An introduction to my family and myself.  Also, some fun science facts about ants. </p>https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/53560247282https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/53560247282Fri, 21 Jun 2013 18:45:00 -0700stay at home fatherstay at home daddahdchildrenkidstoddlersantsparentingdadfatherchiefhomeofficerpodcast@gmail.com (Thomas D Wierenga)noChief Home Officer Podcast # 1 - Stay at home dad introduction: My first Chief Home Officer Podcast.  An introduction to my family and myself.  Also, some fun science facts about ants. Thomas D WierengaChief Home Officer Podcast # 1 - Stay at home dad introduction: My first Chief Home Officer Podcast.  An introduction to my family and myself.  Also, some fun science facts about ants. stay,at,home,dad,stay,at,home,father,at,home,dad,at,home,father,parenting,kids,lying,iPad,funny,science,dad,father“If doing the same thing over and over again while expecting a different result is the definition of insanity, then does practice make perfect or does it just make people crazy?”https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/45162323237https://thomasam33.tumblr.com/post/45162323237Mon, 11 Mar 2013 19:54:00 -0700chiefhomeofficerpodcast@gmail.com (Thomas D Wierenga)