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Inside Fatherhood

Archive for October 2006

October 31st, 2006

Rules for a Safe Halloween

Many kids, dads, and moms will take to the streets this evening in search of treats. I wish you all safety as there can be some tricks rather than treats out there. And remember we can all learn from our kids. Family Phil’s kid gives us some Halloween safety tips. Visit his blog for the […]

By steve -- 2 comments

October 31st, 2006

Congratulations to Patrick, Expecting Another Son

Congratulations to Patrick for finding out they are expecting a boy. His name: Joshua Robert. Patrick says the sonogram showed good signs on health and that he will soon be working on bunk beds for his sons. Head over to his blog and congratulate him.
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October 31st, 2006

Open Comment Dad Night

OK here is an idea I want to toss out there. I know this blog is very new so this might not be the right time to do this but I was thinking about picking one night (or day) each week at the same time where we can open the blog up for open comments. […]

By steve -- 2 comments

October 30th, 2006

The Little Giant Ladder

You know… with the ability to be home a lot of the time, it gives you more of an opportunity to do home repairs. Well, ok maybe not more time when you are watching the kiddos, but you can at least think about home projects and then work on small jobs during nap time and […]

By steve -- 2 comments

October 28th, 2006

Parenting Styles From Older Generations

It is amazing the difference in parenting styles that develop from generation to generation. I look back just even to my own parents and how they were raised. Then I look to my grandparent’s generation and hear how they were raised. Of course the world is a much different place today but it is fun […]

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October 26th, 2006

Parental Stress Syndrome

Some people ask me what it is like to have 4 kids. I try to explain it to them verbally but I don’t think I can accurately describe it. Watch this video and it may help…

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By steve -- 4 comments

October 26th, 2006

Inspirational Dad Quote

I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.
-Harry S Truman
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By steve -- 1 comment

October 26th, 2006

Did My Background Influence Me to Become a Stay at Home Dad?

Did your background as a child influence your decision to become a stay at home dad? I heard an interview on the radio and this very question was asked from the radio announcer to a stay at home dad. I have actually seen this question raised before and I am not sure if this is […]

By steve -- 3 comments

October 25th, 2006

How to Make Your Own Baby Wipes

Just recently I posted a recipe for Dijon Chicken Breasts. This made me think of a recipe for home made baby wipes I posted a while back on my personal blog. Daddy Daze posted it as his blog as well so I thought maybe I would try and get some mileage out of it.
Well, […]

By steve -- 6 comments

October 24th, 2006

A Few Tidbits Happening Lately

Idiot Dad gets upset with son’s playing time and pulls a gun on the coach, Parents Behaving Badly reports.
For those following the story Canon passed away the other night. Canon Norman was born February 4, 2002 with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. You can leave comments and prayers on the family blog.
Also, Halloween is right around […]

By steve -- 1 comment