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Articles about dadding with funny stories, lessons learned, dad hacks, and frameworks to help your day-to-day adventures.
Have an Ace Up Your Sleeve
Yesterday was a hard day. I was wiped from an event the day before. Work had been rough. School had been busy. My wife was swamped with a hundred little things she was planning. In short, the family was overwhelmed. As it approached dinner time, the kids began asking what we were going to do
Golden Bridges
Intro One of the many fascinating discoveries about human nature that I have made while dadding is that kids have a need to keep a little dignity in defeat. We often think about dignity and pride as “adult characteristics”, but it turns out they are “human characteristics” present in all ages. I made this discovery
It won’t be perfect, but it will be fun
We have a mantra in our family. It is proclaimed at least once a week in response to busy days. And at the end of every year, it is repeated daily (hourly?) to combat the stress of the frenzied holiday calendar. It gives us strength. It calms us down. It puts everything in perspective. And
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