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Karen
08/20/08 08:27 PM

My kids, well two out of four, are Star Wars addicts.  I have tried to stage an intervention but to no avail.  There is nothing I can do.  I can't even stem the tide a little; I can only enjoy the ride.And face the fact that my 8-year old dau...
Tags: obi wan kenobi, Star Wars, the Clone Wars, George Lucas, kids, parenting, Karen Murphy

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ryan
08/17/08 11:47 PM

There’s an odd thing in other major America cities:  Other City bars.  Washington or Chicago have “Boston bars” or “Ohio State bars” or “New York bars.”  Cleveland doesn’t have any Other City bar...
Tags: ryan routh, daddyfesto, living close to home, multiple children

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Michael
08/15/08 11:31 PM

Changing the World…One Conversation at a Time Michael A. Stusser   I recently had a conversation with a total stranger about what keeps us up at night. Nice old Jewish woman, Goldie, was losing sleep over the state o...
Tags: michael stusser, Obama, humor, essay, politics for the new age, accidental parent, first-person, fatherhood, grass-roots, hilarious, pulling hair out, The Dead Guy Interviews, Best Blog EVER!

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ryan
08/12/08 03:33 PM

Probably belatedly, the wife and I began giving our 8 and 4 year old kids' allowances this past Winter/Spring.  After doling out the allowance for a good 6 months or so, I've realized several things that make me wonder why I didn't start handing out...
Tags: checkout aisle, allowances, daddyfesto, ryan routh, dads, humor

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Whit
08/08/08 12:17 PM

The world, at least those of us in America on traditional school year calendars, is in "back to school" mode.  It would probably be fair to say that we are on high-alert.  Every store, commercial and mailer is preaching the gospel of school supplies...
Tags: shopping, school supplies, trapper keeper, target, whit honea, Thing 1, Atticus, kindergarten, school, back to school, teacher, America, music

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Kim
08/04/08 11:05 PM

Before I had children, I used to take on all kinds of activity:  work, yoga, softball, parties, party planning, day trips, shopping, happy hour - filling up my schedule until I was ready to drop.  At that point I would declare a shutdown of the cale...
Tags: sleep, poop, rest, 24-hour job, pre-child life, Kim Tracy Prince

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