Today when I got home from work I was surprised to see we had a couple of visitors. Our friend Suzanne and her new-born baby Nate. Well I guess not quite new-born, he was born two month ago but didn’t come home until this week. Seeing the little guy when I walked through the door was a bit …
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Category:Fatherhood
POD: Sleeping
From Pictures of the Day 2012 This this morning as I went to check on the kids I was surprised to find Jacob had joined Violet in her room. Often when the kids wake up in the night they find their way into our bed, I guess last night Jacob got lost on the way back to his own …
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POD: Look what the Tooth Fairy left
From Pictures of the Day 2012 Yesterday Jacob lost a tooth, so this morning before he woke up I snuck into his room to see what the tooth fairy had left him. I got a big surprise, personal letter from the tooth fairy herself and five dollars. Almost makes me want to lose a tooth.
POD: First Lost Tooth
From Pictures of the Day 2012 Today Jacob lost his first tooth. He’s been waiting so long for this hes just so excited. So when stuck the tooth in his tooth fair pillow and off her went to bed.
POD: Building with the Kids
From Pictures of the Day 2012 This evening with Melissa out seeing her doctor about her injury (Broken Tail Bone) the kids and I were left to fend for ourselves for dinner and evening entertainment. So after we ate we cleaned out the living room, complete with Jacob vacuuming the carpet, before the kids headed …
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POD: Family Board Games
From Pictures of the Day 2012 Today after we got home from hockey while Violet had her unexpected afternoon nap, Jacob asked if we could pull out his Monopoly Junior. I was reluctant at first, there was a bunch of other things that I wanted to do this afternoon, but he was so excited by the prospect …
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POD: Violet’s new Room
From Pictures of the Day 2012 Today Violet got her new bedroom set, So of course I had to use a picture of her new room as my picture of the day. I could write more, but I think I’ll let the bonus pictures show it off.
Dear Violet
My Baby Girl, I know you don’t like me calling you that, you are as you say a big girl. Today we have more evidence supporting that too, today you get your big girl furniture. A new full size bed, a new dresser complete with your own mirror, even your very on bed side table. …
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POD: Late night Prep
From Pictures of the Day 2012 Tomorrow Violet get’s her big girl bed, and new bedroom furniture. So tonight we moved out some of the old furniture to make room for the new. Of course Violet wanted to help get her room ready. Of course I had my phone handy to snap a picture as …
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Sugar induced Holloween Ramblings
It’s the morning after Halloween, the beginning of new month. I wanted to start the month fresh, so instead of waiting a few days to share my post about Halloween night, I wanted to have it finished before I went to bed, so I could start the month with my first post early on the fist day. …
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