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The aspect of parenting I seem to be struggling with most these days is setting a good example. This isn't across the board as I, for the...

The jokes are funny because they're true. A first child gets all the attention to his/her self. First-time parents tend to be much better...

I touched on this briefly in discussing my week without a computer, but it's such a nice part of our boys at their current ages and I...

Six months ago I wrote about the joy of babies at six months old. Six months is the beginning of more interactive behavior, but a key...

I frequently have to laugh in looking back at some of the older About Me posts. Right now I'm thinking about The Inquisitive Toddler and...

Before becoming a parent I did some of the mental preparation that often comes with before that big life change. This is a very general...

Right now it's funny to think our toddler barely spoke at all his first year, then only very sparingly after that. He's an absolute...

Son #2 isn't quite six months old yet and he's really a ton of fun right now. A couple years ago I remember our neighbor asking when #1...

We were a bit surprised at #2's latest well-check. It turns out he'd fallen from 50+ percentile weight/length at three months all the way...

We have a toddler son and, to the shock of nobody, he's thoroughly obsessed with trucks. Construction equipment, emergency vehicles,...

Since my wife went back to work two weeks ago, the time has come where I'm responsible for two kids during the week. I was both dreading...

Well, time is flying by and we're nearing the end of my wife's maternity leave. For both our first and second child she took 12 weeks off...

Our toddler is smack dab in the middle of being two and we expect emotions to run high. Tantrums and other outbursts were already...

The due date was December 17th. Right now only one hospital visitor is allowed per mother giving birth, and even in normal times children...

It's often said the time to move a toddler out of their crib is when they start climbing out. That never happened for us. Instead we...

We've started potty training in earnest, which my wife courageously began without me during my weekend in Vegas . Our son went naked...

I really tried to finish enough blog posts to cover an absence of more than a week. Not quite succeeding, at least I only missed one....

Our son Jack turned two. I can barely believe it. It doesn't, by any means, feel like we brought him home yesterday. I was still working...