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Days Go By – Life on the Move at 14 Months

Posted on October 6, 2017

At 14 months, Maddie has become increasingly verbal, increasingly mobile, increasingly intelligent, increasingly playful and increasingly fun to be around. And time is going faster than ever!

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Baby’s First Birthday: A Year of #MadAboutMaddie

Posted on August 2, 2017

Today is my first child’s first birthday. That’s only going to happen once! How can I distill 365 incredible days into a single blog post? I probably can’t.

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10 Tricks My 11-Month-Old Can Do

Posted on July 21, 2017

Every day Maddie seems to be getting a little bit more interactive, a little bit more intelligent and a little bit closer to communicating with us.

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Surviving Curiosity – Keeping My Daughter Safe Despite Her Own Best Efforts

Posted on June 26, 2017

Now that our daughter is becoming more mobile and curious, keeping her safe is becoming a difficult and necessary full-time job.

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Father’s Day Thoughts: The Great Improvisation of Parenting

Posted on June 19, 2017

Yesterday was technically not my “first” Father’s Day, but it was my first one with a baby on the outside, and what a difference a year makes.

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A Letter From My 9-Month-Old Daughter

Posted on May 13, 2017

Last night I found this note from my daughter under my pillow. She’s got some thoughts she’d like to share about her first nine months.

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Crying My Daughter to Sleep

Posted on May 10, 2017

Last night, there was a lot of crying in my daughter’s room at bedtime. But this time my daughter wasn’t the one doing the crying.

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Maddie’s Got Jokes: Developing A Sense of Humor

Posted on April 4, 2017

My daughter seems to be developing a sense of humor…so what role do parents play in developing humor in their children?

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The Trouble With Hands and Learning How to Use Them

Posted on January 25, 2017

The trouble with hands is that they don’t come with an instruction manual. In her fifth month of life, my daughter is learning that the hard way.

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Fatherhood at Five Months – Moments with Maddie

Posted on January 18, 2017January 18, 2017

This is what it’s like to be the father of a five-month-old baby. These are some things I never want to forget.

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