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15 Things Only Dad Can Do
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15 Things Only Dad Can Do

15 Things Only Dad Can Do [this post intentionally left blank, because it’s 2015, not 1955] *By the way, ‘Superhero Mom‘, you’re not special. You’re an enabler who lacks leadership skills, but thanks for making the internet a dumber place and setting the otherwise modern world back a few decades. […]

The Recipe for a Perfect Family Weekend Road Trip
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The Recipe for a Perfect Family Weekend Road Trip

We Bogles know our way around a road trip. The buckled-up jaunt has become a bit of a calling card for our family over the past decade. Well planned in advance, at a moment’s notice, somewhere in between — we can roll with any type of four wheeled adventure. As […]

Saying Goodbye
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Saying Goodbye

It came from nothing. Moments like these are typically brutal in their efficacy. She’d lost it at school and I’m guessing that ignited conversations which, following the usual path, stoked 5th grade doubts. It’s only natural and I’m not upset. I will not, however, seek confirmation of my theories here. […]

Growing Up and Growing Into Her First Phone
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Growing Up and Growing Into Her First Phone

It’s a question our parents never had to field, because what child of the 80’s was clambering to carry around one of these bad boys? Awwwww yeah!! No one. That’s who. No 10-year-old in the history of ever could be heard begging for one of those clunky bricks. We couldn’t […]

The Grounds Behind Her Eyes
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The Grounds Behind Her Eyes

“What would it take to gain acceptance, to the grounds behind your eyes.” — Conor Oberst “Artifact #1” Over the past decade, I’ve been able to easily hashtag her as #happy, #sad, #angry, #tired, #exuberant, and so on. She was the USA Today. A swift, easy read. Colorful and pleasant. […]

Why I Am Canceling Easter
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Why I Am Canceling Easter

That’s it. I’m canceling Easter because my kids haven’t been eating their fruits and veggies lately. This’ll teach ’em. We’re going to make green bean casseroles and carrot soup and deliver them to homeless shelters as a lesson in what it means to eat healthy. Anderson Cooper, gimme a ring […]

The Story of the Invention Table
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The Story of the Invention Table

A carnival ride for Playmobil people. That’s what woke us up on a recent Sunday morning. I’m sorry, I should be more specific. I should paint this picture in fluorescent blues and yellows for you to see it better from where you sit right now, especially if you too have […]

Raising Smart Digital Citizens To #ShareAwesome
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Raising Smart Digital Citizens To #ShareAwesome

There are so many to choose from, with more seemingly going live every single day, but Instagram has proved the more exciting social sharing platform for me. I recently tried to explain why this is to a friend over dinner and I think it is as simple as the extra […]

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