You Get One Shot At This, Dad
This isn’t just for dads, of course. It’s for parents. This one has been on my mind for a while. […]
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Things You Can’t Really Say To Your Kids
Hey, I’m crazy about my kids. I wouldn’t trade them or my experience as a dad for anything. I try
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What’s Important To My Kids – My Report Card
It’s been a long time since I got a report card. I don’t even want to think about how long
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What I’ve Learned From My Kids
At one point, I knew I was the smartest person in the world. I knew more than anyone else, especially
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Heart = Melted
Some days, it seems as though the clouds can’t get any darker. It seems as though everything we try, everything
I Don’t Understand My Kids
If you’re considering having children some day, don’t expect everything to be hunky-dory and self-explanatory. I’ve got three of them
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Another Brick in the Wall (Give Your Kids a Break)
Hey, teacher – leave those kids alone! Maybe the same could be said for some parents too. As always, my
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Don’t Underestimate Your Role, Dad
Given the opportunity, kids will raise themselves. This was me, holding my son, Andon, who was just days old. I
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Under the Chimney – A Christmas Story
This morning I set about translating this story. It is an old story, from Germany. It harks back to a
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The “S” word – the nasty one
I don’t get why this word seems to be one of the hardest words to utter in our language. I’m
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Investing – The Parent Edition
I’ve found an investment opportunity that I want to share with you. It’s the surest thing on the market today.
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When a heart stops
Is it a good thing or a bad thing? You can look at this from a lot of angles, but
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Crazy fragile, crazy resilient
I had a conversation recently that reminded me of how amazing we are as human beings. As I’ve documented in
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Parenting A to Z
I haven’t been a parent for long – just over 7 years. I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about
Having a gir…. no, I mean bo…. I don’t know!
Well folks, as you may know if you’ve read some of my previous posts, we’re having a baby. My wife
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Saying goodbye
How do you feel about saying good-bye? How do you do it? Something crossed my mind the other day, and
Why DID I always want to be older?
Now that I’m not a child anymore, although my wife’s opinion would likely differ on that…. I remember spending my whole
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How I met my wife
Some people who know me and have read some of my recent blog posts have asked me to write the story about