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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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10 Realistic Valentine’s Day Cards for New Parents

Posted on February 12, 2017February 13, 2017

If you’ve had a baby in the last year, your life has been turned upside down and everything is different. And that goes for Valentine’s Day, too.

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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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One Year As A Dad

Posted on December 6, 2016December 7, 2016

One year ago today, we found out we were going to be parents. And now we are.

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My First Father’s Day

Posted on June 19, 2016
First Father's Day

I’m not sure that you’re allowed to have a blog on fatherhood if you don’t post something on Father’s Day, so here you go.

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Lessons in Parenting at the Zoo

Posted on May 24, 2016May 26, 2016
Parenting Lessons at the Zoo

We saw a lot of animals at the zoo…but we saw even more parents showing their kids around. Here are my safari notes from the field.

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Imagining the Finish Line at the Halfway Mark

Posted on March 30, 2016
Race

Watching a Seth Meyers video got me thinking about my daughter’s birthday…and how we’re now closer to the finish line than the beginning of the pregnancy.

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“Are You Sure It Wasn’t A Unicorn?” – #40Days40Dads

Posted on March 6, 2016March 6, 2016
Mike

Today’s #40Days40Dads contestant is my wife’s brother Mike, father of 2 sons and 6 daughters. That’s 8 kids for those of you scoring at home!

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Bedtime Comes Eventually – #40Days40Dads

Posted on February 29, 2016February 29, 2016
Hayden

Today’s installment of the #40Days40Dads project comes from a land down under, where Hayden is a stay-at-home father to five children–the latest of which just joined the family a couple weeks ago.

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The Value of Silliness – #40Days40Dads

Posted on February 24, 2016
Phil

Today’s #40Days40Dads entry comes from my cousin Phil, who is featured prominently in many of my best childhood memories of imaginative play.

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