Over the last few weeks I’ve watched my social media feeds be filled up with photo and video montages of the year that was. What once was only done by companies and big organizations is now available to every who uses social media, with a few clicks of the mouse the year that was is …
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Category:Fatherhood Friday
Dear Jacob
My little man, each day you are less a boy and more a man. How much you have grown and changed. This has been a summer of new things for you and our family, I love how you embrace each one as they came along. As I look back on it now it seems like it’s …
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Dear Violet
All summer long I have watched you grow up, you are becoming so independent. Until something happens and you want your Daddy (or Mommy). Of course even when you want us, you aren’t always ready to tell us the real reasons. When you fell from the bouncy castle it was hours after you hurt your …
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POD: Its Friday night Right?
.Tonight after the kids were in bed I decided to sit back and spend some time with Melissa and Enjoys a beer. I usually only do that on Friday but for me, today feels like a Friday, except for having to work tomorrow that is.
POD: Camp Certificate
Today we have a picture of Jacobs camp certificate. The entire camp was a bit of a surprise. We were just browsing the Microsoft store at Square One when Jacob came running up asking if he could join the camp. Next thing we know he has 2 hours of Microsoft camp for a few days. …
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POD: Water War
Last night we had a small water balloon fight, the kids loved it. So today before dinner we filled up another batch of water balloons and the water guns and had at it. The kids loved it and so did I. I had fotgoten how much fun water fights could be. I don’t think that …
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Jacob’s Christmas Concert
This week was Jacob’s Christmas concert, it’s the first one that Melissa missed. The school did a Nativity play, with kids from different grades all having roles and the classes taking turns signing. It’s always fun to watch the littler kids sing there songs. One of the kindergarten classes did Little drummer boy and though …
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Fatherhood Friday: Saying goodbye to snores
Last night on my way to bed I stood and watched my little girl sleeping. As I watched her was two thoughts com into my mind, one she doesn’t look herself without her hair and to how precious she is to me. As I stood there I heard her little snores and was reminded about …
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Fatherhood Friday: Growing up
Today we take Violet to see her ENT doctor for the finial check up before her surgery next month. I have tried to write about the coming surgery on and off all day. I wanted to write about how we decided that this is the right choice for our little girl, about how the thought …
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Dear Jacob
Yesterday Your mother and I went to your school to meet with your teacher and she told us you were doing great in school. That makes your Mom and I very proud Jacob. While I sat there talking to your teacher I couldn’t help but wonder where the time has gone. It feels just like …
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