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DO WE ALL HATE PARENTING?

Probably not. But we totally do have rough moments that often wipe away the most recent perfect moment in a heart beat. Definitely a topic worth talking about. And writing about. It was Jennifer Senior’s New York Magazine article that started it all. Shout out to Jason, Paul, and Jennifer who along with me had [...]

OBLIGATORY FATHER’S DAY POST

I have no clue why this didn’t post on Father’s day as I set it to. I am marginally annoyed by that. Better late than never, I suppose…
I’ve been writing for this blog for some time now (according to my last post anyway) so I know when it’s time for a certain daddy blogger to [...]

DOES BORED = SPOILED?

p>My wife has this theory that Dev is spoiled because for the last week he has been noting that he is bored and only kids who have lots of fun all of the time would notice the few moments when they are bored. I must admit that he has said spoiled kid nonsense like “We [...]