SuburbanDaddy

It’s a rite of passage. The Kindergarten play. This time, it was Thing 2’s turn. The production this year was the Three Little Pigs as an opera.

Thing 2 didn’t want to do any solo parts, so he chose to be one of the pigs in the background chorus. He performed well, [...]

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Parents try hard to pass on to their kids what they feel is important. They want their kids to grow up to be well rounded, functioning members of society. And they want them to have a bit of culture and style.
With three brothers ahead of Thing 4, SuburbanMommy wasted no time instilling important [...]

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I thought I would follow up on the post earlier this week where I was dreading a trip to the dentist with Thing 3.  It went nothing like I expected.  This is often the case with Thing 3.  He is truly one of a kind and you never know what he will do.  Sometimes that [...]

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Is this not the most determined little face?  Thing 4 has started to sit up on her own. She can sit for almost a minute on her own. At not yet 6 months, I think she’s ahead of all her brothers at that age, even Thing 1 who was fully walking at 9 [...]

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Cutest in THE world may be a big claim. But Thing 4 is certainly the cutest in MY world. She loves to smile at everyone and loves to get her picture taken almost as much as SuburbanMommy likes to take it.

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Thing 3 eats. A lot. You may recall his “Michelin Man” nickname as a baby.
But he is VERY particular about what he eats. So much, in fact, that he prefers to do his own grocery shopping. Lucky for us, the local supermarket caters to just his demographic: three year olds who watch [...]

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It’s never too early to start teaching children the important stuff in life. Like the Yankees. Especially when her older brothers are such sports fanatics, she’ll need to be able to hold her own.

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