One of the toughest things about being a parent, for me, is the loss of time with my wife.
We agreed over 15 years ago to spend our entire lives together… and then we had kids.
Now we are lucky to be able to speak to each other for five minutes. I’m not sure if that...
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Missed Communication
Just Do It
The All Pro Dad Breakfast, http://www.allprodad.com/, is a monthly breakfast meeting of profound impact. Dads and kids will meet, share breakfast, watch a video and have a discussion within the school atmosphere where a Dad is all to often not present because of work obligations. I initiated this process and was...
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Time Away is Good…it Just Throws You off Your Routine
Ok, the one thing I have been saying is that I would be consistent with my blogging and I really have a desire to be that way and make a go of this blog, but there are many things that get in the way. I give a lot of credit to those bloggers that...
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Dear mom I am Claire’s Teddy Bear
Dear mom I am Claire’s Teddy Bear
When Claire was born I had prepared for the event by purchasing four pink blankets. They were all cotton and they were soft and cuddly and I was sure they would be the perfect blanket for her when she needed something to...
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Get out of the pantry
Many at-home dads are like Miss Havisham from Charles Dickens’ “Great Expectations:” we are reclusive and rarely venture outside of our homes. We try to do everything ourselves and we don’t think we need any help.
The idea of going to a playgroup or dad’s night out with other “loser...
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iSahd
I resent the smartphone. There, I said it. I don’t care what anyone thinks of me. I don’t care how many hateful comments that I get. I don’t care if a bunch of Iphone users come to my home and give me a Code Red like Full Metal Jacket. ...
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