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eight
Eight years ago on Halloween, two weeks before my wife’s due date, we got a trick-or-treat surprise. Eight years ago today, my baby girl was born. Eight years ago today, I became a father, and my world has never been … Continue reading
i think i’m alone now
At the end of this week, my three-and-a-half-year-old babygirl will have been a preschooler for an entire month. Her big sister’s already been a full-fledged third grader for a month. And they’re both loving it—let’s get that out of the … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, dadblogging, fatherhood, growing up, health, involved fatherhood, modern fatherhood, parenting, reflection, SAHD, self-care, the writing life, writer's block, writing
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training days
The project of the summer: potty training The Button, who turned three-and-a-half in July. Yeah. When her older sister The Pumpkin turned two, I went back to work outside the home for the first time since before she was born. … Continue reading
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Tagged growing up, little sisters, milestones, potty training, preschool, SAHD, summer vacation, toddlers
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this is me at thirty-eight
Whenever I’m in photographs, I’m rarely alone. Just as during the undocumented moments that make up the majority of life lived, I’m always with others: holding a child up high, or putting an arm around my love, or squeezing into … Continue reading
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Tagged birthdays, blogging, Dad 2.0, dadblogging, family, growing up, SAHDs
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seven
Yesterday, my baby girl turned seven. Seven Halloweens ago, our Pumpkin decided to play trick-or-treat two weeks before her due date and, not to be melodramatic or anything, changed our world forever. Watching her grow and change from a tiny, … Continue reading
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Tagged birthdays, fatherhood, growing up, nablopomo, nablopomo day 1, parenthood, The Pumpkin
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