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Helicopter Parenting Is So Over: Welcome Satellite Parents!

Posted on 06/20/2011 by Backpacking Dad

I took the kids to the park today, as I so often do. It was too hot to stay around our own town, though, so we fled far south, where it was about twenty degrees cooler. The wonderful advantage to an outing like this is that it gave me a chance to bring the kids…

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Father’s Day Resolutions

Posted on 06/17/2011 by Backpacking Dad

Another year of fatherhood is coming to an end. And although no matter how many years of fatherhood you have, there’s always someone with more, I still feel like I’m a bit of a veteran at this now. I have battle scars, and badges of honour. I have memories that elate me, and memories that…

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All My Life I’ve Dreamed of Being in Redbook magazine

Posted on 06/12/2011 by Backpacking Dad

Well, not actually all my life. Not really any part of my life. In point of fact, it never occurred to me that writing for Redbook was even an option. And yet, somehow, I got to do a little bit of work for them this month. It’s a list piece, “What Not to Say to…

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