Quick Thoughts: On Becoming a Parent (and Staying True to Yourself)
Musings on Parenting — July 29, 2010 at 2:49 pmThere are an overwhelming number of items to consider upon discovering a baby inside your belly (or for guys, discovering that a certain little someone will soon call you ‘dada’…then pee on you). One thing that, it seems to me, is too-often overlooked by newly-minted or expecting parents is the importance of staying true to yourself. Now, if your a heroin addict; do not stay true to that...
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The Gustafer Yellowgold Video Contest
PHOTO: TODD CHALFANT
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Quick Thoughts: On Becoming a Parent (and Staying True to Yourself)
There are an overwhelming number of items to consider upon discovering a baby inside your belly (or for guys, discovering...
Jul 29, 2010 14:49
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Quick Thoughts: On Becoming a Parent (and Staying True to Yourself)
There are an overwhelming number of items to consider upon discovering a baby inside your belly (or for guys, discovering that a certain little someone will soon call you ‘dada’…then pee on you). One thing that, it seems to me, is too-often overlooked by newly-minted or expecting parents...
July 29th, 2010 | Musings on Parenting | Read More
The Gustafer Yellowgold Video Contest
PHOTO: TODD CHALFANT
Dress up like Gustafer, stage a scene with your little yellow fella plush toy, sing & dance to a Yellowgold tune – do anything Gustafer-related, record it on video and you may be one of three to win a GY prize pack featuring a boneless Gusty action figure and a DVD/CD set...
July 29th, 2010 | Gustafer Yellowgold, OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More
The Dirty Sock Funtime Band – DVD Review
The Dirty Sock Funtime Band is a psychedelic mashup of Aerosmith, the B-52’s, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, and The Monkees custom built for the Spongebob generation. The band’s inaugural DVD contains the 1st three episodes of their music video and humorous skit-based TV show; a well paced,...
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Quick Thoughts: A Dad’s Most Important Job
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The Bear on skates, with nothing...
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The Bear has experienced 4 Newport Folk Fests in her 6+ years. Her fifth is going to have to wait until at least 2011.
The Bear at 5 months, enjoying her 1st Newport Folk Fest (2004).
The Mrs. and I, thanks to my folks taking our girls for a long weekend, are flying up to Newport, RI sans children...
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