A Dude’s Guide

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Our Long National Nightmare Is Finally Over

January 4th, 2009 · No Comments · A Dude's Guide to Life

No, I’m not talking politics. I’m talking the Christmas clean up. Finally, finally, finally, we’ve managed to get everything boxed away and put back up in the attic. For the first time since about three weeks before Halloween, our house is back to the way it should have been.
And by that I mean it’s only [...]

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You Don’t Dress Up, You Don’t Go Out

October 30th, 2008 · No Comments · A Dude's Guide to Kids, A Dude's Guide to Life

If there’s one thing I don’t like about Halloween, it’s answering my door and finding teenagers not wearing costumes standing there with their hands out for candy. Seriously, dudes, without a costume you’re just begging.
The spirit (hah! Spirit! Get it?) of Halloween is found in the costumes the kids and adults dress up in and [...]

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On A Mission From God

October 29th, 2008 · 2 Comments · A Dude's Guide to Kids

Get out the pumpkins and bring on the flashing knives. Halloween is getting closer and I’m in hog heaven (without, you know, all the slop and mud and oinking. So, maybe not hog heaven, but a happy place) over the choices my two oldest little dudes have made for their Halloween costumes. They’re going as [...]

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