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Started by Steve @ bripblap · Acum 10 luni

Part 2 of my 6-posts-in-day project:

Yesterday Little Buddy woke up and called out for me, as he usually does.Â I was downstairs and heard the standard declaration on the monitor:Â “Papa, I’m awake!”
I went upstairs, and since I was al ... Continue reading »

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Frugal Dad
Acum 10 luni

When my son tells me stuff like that it makes me want to call out sick and spend the entire day playing with him. I used ot make fun of stay-home-Dads until I had kids, then I decided I could do that in a heartbeat!

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deepali
Acum 10 luni

i am so never going to be a parent. :)

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Randy Peterman
Acum 10 luni

Awe, that's just precious. As a father of a nearly 3 year old girl, I fully understand. When I go on business trips the 2YO and the 6YO both get all teary eyed and I feel like a foul beast leaving them for a few days.

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remodelingthislife
Acum 10 luni

That is sweet!!!

I still remember a day several months ago that my then 3 year old asked why her daddy was at work. Then answered her own question with "Is it so we don't have to live in a box and eat sand?"

Well, yeah...kinda

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Hunter Nuttall
Acum 10 luni

LOL, Emily! Where did she get the sand-eating bit from? Did she see someone doing it, or is that just her imagination at work?

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fathersez
Acum 10 luni

Young children have a great way to remind us of our priorities. This is one of the main reasons God invented children, I think.

Cheers

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