SuburbanDaddy

In a recent post, I tried to convey a typical conversation with Thing 2 while driving home from preschool. As promised, I put the daddy cam in my car one day, so you can see first hand.
It’s actually surprising how well the video came out, considering I was holding the camera with one and [...]

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Thing 2 has discovered a new skill. He is able to raise a single eyebrow. He likes to watch himself do it in the mirror, and each time, it’s like he just discovered it for the first time.

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To those readers who are new parents, here is something you may want to see to know what to expect in a few years. Thing 1’s power struggles have been fodder for this site before. But this time, I actually caught one on tape.
This one was actually pretty tame by his prior standards. [...]

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SuburbanMommy noted the other day that I don’t write about Thing 3. Well, a 10 month old doesn’t provide a lot of material. Certainly not compared to Thing 1 and Thing 2, with their potty training and assorted adventures.
But, Thing 3 has made a lot of progress in the last few weeks. [...]

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This isn’t my kid, but it is very funny. Especially if you are a Star Wars fan.

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Looking back at my home alone weekend, I can laugh at it now. We all made it through. No major incidents to report. The house is a little dirtier. My hair a little grayer.
Here is what SuburbanMommy was doing this weekend. She’s the one with the empty wine glass.

For comparison, [...]

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Thing 2 loves to entertain. Dancing, skipping, singing, you name it. It doesn’t matter if anyone is actually watching him. I think he just likes to put on a show for himself.

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At five months old, Thing 3 looks like an offspring of the Michelin Man. For a long time, he wasn’t able to turn over because of the extra, shall we say, chub. This kid has a great future as an offensive lineman in the NFL. Or maybe as an actor playing a [...]

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