Category Archives: memorable moments

A Story About A Paci

Posted on September 20, 2010 by David

When you have a child who uses a pacifier (or paci as we call it in my house), people love to weigh in on when they think is the appropriate time for a toddler to give up the habit. Shortly … Continue reading →

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How Pixar Broke My Son’s Heart

Posted on June 30, 2010 by David

We’re big fans of Pixar’s Toy Story in this house. My three year old son, E, runs around the house, arms outstretched while saying, “(to) infinity and beyond!” no less than 275 times a day. So, naturally, when I found … Continue reading →

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The Best Thing About Being a Writer

Posted on May 6, 2010 by David

There is a moment in the life of a writer where all the hard work, studying and practice finally pays off. That moment where you cross the threshold from being a wannabe writer to a real writer—meaning that somebody found … Continue reading →

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Swiper – No Swiping!

Posted on April 12, 2010 by David

My two year old son (who is turning three next week), E, is at an age where he understands things on a deeper level than ever. However, with that understanding comes new confusion for him. We were at my parents’ … Continue reading →

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Jealous Dad?

Posted on January 22, 2010 by David

Now I know how a lot of moms might feel. One of my son’s female daycare teachers recently moved out of state. While I might have caused my kindergarten teacher to quit teaching, I don’t think my son caused his … Continue reading →

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