A Dude’s Guide

Fatherhood advice and topics from dads.

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The More Things Change. . .

July 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · A Dude's Guide to Life

Some things, it seems, never will change. Take my middle little dude, just as a for instance. Zippy the monkey boy got his name because, as a little little dude, he would climb anything he saw. I mean anything. Couches, legs, counters, trees, fences, cars. Seriously. Anything.
I’d thought that as he grew older (he’s now [...]

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Happy Birthday, Again

June 13th, 2009 · No Comments · A Dude's Guide to Kids

When you’ve got three little dudes, sometimes it seems as if all the birthdays run together in one long blur. It makes one wonder why they ever found their spouse attractive during the winter months when conception occured so very often. We’ve got birthdays in April, June and July. It seems like we just get [...]

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Birthday Party

June 7th, 2009 · No Comments · A Dude's Guide to Kids

As my little dudes get older, I’m finding that birthday parties are becoming a lot less hassle, but a lot more worrying. I mean, when the little dudes were, well, little, they mostly had birthday parties at home. They were productions over which I and my wife, known to some as She Who Loves A [...]

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