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Tag Archives: Stay-at-home-dad
Learning to let go.
The boy is four and a half and has several friends on the street, who are 1 to several years older. Several times a week, in the afternoon, he’ll hear them playing outside and always begs to join them. Historically, … Continue reading
Posted in Memories, Stay At Home Dads
Tagged control, growing up, parenting, SAHD, Stay-at-home-dad
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Recent NPR story on SAHDs
The other day, I caught part of this on the radio. Here is the entire story: “Stay-At-Home Dads, Breadwinner Moms And Making It All Work” Link to the story and 200+ comments
Posted in Stay At Home Dads, The Media
Tagged NPR, SAHD, Stay-at-home-dad, women's income
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Christmas List
Following Will’s sense of order and preparation, today, out of nowhere he asked that I write down his Christmas list. As of today, here is what he wants for Christmas: Concorde toy plane Jumbo Jet Pen Butterfly toy Obama airplane … Continue reading
Posted in Holidays, Memories, Stay At Home Dads
Tagged Buddy the Elf, Christmas list, Stay-at-home-dad, Toys
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Save the little things they say
Yesterday, at, as my friend Todd calls it, the “BM” (Ballard Market), one of the check out folks spoke to Will as I loaded our supplies on the check out belt. Asked him his age and he replied “4”. Next … Continue reading
Posted in Memories, Stay At Home Dads
Tagged bathroom words, inappropriate word, SAHD, Stay-at-home-dad
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School Picture Day
Talk about pressure….today is THE day. People have been asking about it; just the other day Will’s grandma asked when it was taking place. Notices were posted at school, a month ago, announcing the details. Today is school picture day. … Continue reading
Posted in Ballard, Memories, School, Stay At Home Dads
Tagged School picture day, Stay-at-home-dad
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SAHD stats
Just came across these stats about SAHDs and thought worth passing on. First, from the “National At-home Dad Network” : What is an “At-Home Dad”? Definition– An at-home dad (also called stay-at-home dad or SAHD) is any father who is the daily, primary … Continue reading
Stay at Home Dads online
Since I left the cubicle farm, I haven’t made much of an effort to find and connect with other Stay at home dads (SAHD) in the area. And I kinda regret that. Today, heard on the radio that there are … Continue reading
Better late than never
It’s been about 10 months since my last post but I’m “refocusing” a few things in my life and getting back to this blog is one of them. What has happened since last October….oh, so very much. First, Will continues … Continue reading
Big difference between 4 and 5
It is a common problem, i’ve had for years, there is a huge jump from 4 to 5 runs per week. Maybe I’m lazy or over sensitive to soreness but getting in 5 runs isn’t happening. This is my 6th … Continue reading
Posted in marathon training
Tagged Bob the Stroller, Marathon Training, Stay-at-home-dad
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