by Blogger Dad on July 31, 2009
Next week, we are going to embark on our first potty training adventure.
E is 27 months old and seems to be ready to ditch the diapers. I know I sure am ready to stop buying them!
The question is –
are we ready to do what needs to be done?
Thankfully, Sean (Writer Dad) and Cindy Platt [...]
by Blogger Dad on July 29, 2009
Do you believe in spanking a child?
If someone were to ask me that two years ago, before I had a son, I would surely have said yes. We’ve all seen the kids in the grocery store and on the playground raising hell and in desperate need of discipline. You know, the same kind of kids [...]
by Blogger Dad on July 23, 2009
(note: I was going to post this on Thursday, when my “letters to” should appear, but I wanted to be fair and give the subject a chance to review the letter first)
Remember that letter I wrote last week to the unnamed cookie company who sent me the “free” sample? Well, even though I never named [...]
by Blogger Dad on July 22, 2009
Prior to having a child, I proudly announced that I would not be one of those parents who buys My Child toys. That’s right, no toys at all. And yes, I even said it just like that, My Child in capital letters, to convey just the strength of my convictions.
Hell, if Calvin and Hobbes can [...]