SuburbanDaddy

I wonder at what age kids understand sarcasm?  When behind a slow car, I guess I’ve said something like:  “Come on people.  Can you drive any slower ?”
On more than one occasion, Thing 1 has asked “Daddy, why do you want them to drive slower?  Don’t you mean faster?”
Rather than try to explain sarcasm to [...]

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Guest post from our friends at Born Modern Baby
Between arranging flight schedules, booking car rental services, and developing the perfect budget for an upcoming trip, traveling can prove to be a stressful activity. Add a few kids into the mix and the vacation may feel close to impossible! The best way to avoid any additional [...]

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I took Thing 3 to the post office this weekend, to mail prizes to the winners of the recent DVD giveaway. (New Daddy and Rachel, they will be arriving soon).
There were about 8 people in line when we got there.  Not too bad, I figured, with 3 clerks it should move along.  Thinking it would [...]

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In the typically unglamorous world of SuburbanDaddy, I have achieved a certain measure of celebrity.  SuburbanDaddy is now a recognized Potty Training Expert, doling out advice to parents on the Pull-Ups Facebook page!  And yes, this is not a joke.  Who knows what big and bright future awaits?
Show your support of SuburbanDaddy and become a [...]

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We have our winners in the Sesame Street Movie Giveaway.  In a very scientific selection process, Thing 1 reveals the winners in this video.  If you are one of the lucky winners, I will be contacting you via email.
Thanks all who entered.  Keep checking back for another giveaway coming in a few days.

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Preschoolers are in a constant state of perpetual motion. Put two preschoolers in a confined location, like the back seat of a car, and the inability to move results in all that energy going to the only place they can still move – their mouths.
For me a ride in the car means non-stop chatter between [...]

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