Wednesday, May 23, 2012

‘Dad Blogs’ News

Shooting Down ‘Baby’

Shooting Down ‘Baby’

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 21:00

My "baby" is having me committed to a state mental institution. @Huggies: Hey dads: what do you have planned for you and baby this weekend?— Neil Hamburger (@NeilHamburger) May 21, 2012 [via @dadcentric] It's one of the things I've never...

All newborn babies are ugly

All newborn babies are ugly

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 17:23

Wait…most newborn babies are ugly. Not all. Yours wasn’t, of course. Little cherub, it was. (A monkey cherub.) The other day I was looking through my Facebook albums, more than aware that everyone else has albums entitled things like ‘Las Vegas 2010′ or ‘Mallorca 2007′ whilst mine consist of ‘Cov ...

3 Reasons Every New Blogger Should Attend A Bloggy Boot Camp

3 Reasons Every New Blogger Should Attend A Bloggy Boot Camp

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 15:51

It's not just for chicks. This past Saturday, I had the privilege of being one of two guys (hey Todd!) in a room full of nearly 200 women.  I could have easily clammed up and hid in a corner, being grossly outnumbered in this estr...

Big Gulp, Son Of Clone Trooper

Big Gulp, Son Of Clone Trooper

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 15:18

Here is a photograph of a Clone Trooper pushing a gun and a Coke in a stroller at the Maker Faire. Really not much I can add to it at this point. Cool Clothes and Styles of Maker Faire...

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A Fatherhood Haiku

A Fatherhood Haiku

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:00

An imperfect man, Trying to guide his children, Loving them always. I'd love to hear from the inner poet in you. Can you come up with a parenting focused haiku? If so, post it in the comments below and gain the love and adoration of my thousan...

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Buy These Bugaboo Maxi-Cosi Adapters For Practically Nothing

Buy These Bugaboo Maxi-Cosi Adapters For Practically Nothing

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 10:32

Regular DT readers know I love nothing more than leaving money on the table. From all the ads and sponsored content we don't sell, to all the giveaways and tweetups and shilling contests we don't run. And now I've...

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Waves

Waves

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 9:25

Oh, hi. I'm afraid I neglected to tell you that I would be on vacation this week. Instead of working or writing or yard work or doing anything else that might resemble your normal responsible adult behavior, I'm looking out on the Atlantic Ocean righ...

Adventures in Public Transit

Adventures in Public Transit

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 8:39

Segundo wanted to go on an adventure. “Let’s take the bus daddy, when we go pick up Primo let’s take the bus!” He was excited and it was raining so why not. We could ride the bike and he could … Continue reading →

How to Commit the Perfect Toy Murder

How to Commit the Perfect Toy Murder

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 3:38

  [ click the image to enlarge ] Oh how they sing. Oh how they dance. You gave it as a gift, not knowing any better. Or someone else gave it to your kid, not knowing that it could ultimately make you ...

Lights in the Baby’s Room

Lights in the Baby’s Room

Monday, May 21, 2012 23:50

image from moderndesignerlighting.com When I was still a bachelor, sleeping in my room is really great because I can stay to bed till sunrise. Lights are off and I can surely sleep more than eight hours. That's my life before. Now that I'm a fat...