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Parenting Magazine and Their Insensitive Tagline

Posted on 08/26/2008 by Backpacking Dad

Emily brought home a Parenting magazine once. Once. I knew I was going to be staying home with Erin, and I was pretty defensive about being a stay-at-home dad, and gender equality in parenting, and misperceptions of fathers. So when I read the tagline on the magazine (Parenting Magazine: What matters to moms) I was…

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The Mosh Pit

Posted on 08/25/2008 by Backpacking Dad

We went to the mall on Saturday. That really ought to be the end of this post. And the end of this blog, actually, because it’s amazing that anyone makes it out of the mall alive. Add a teething toddler to the normal stew of high-pressure booth salesgirls, cellphone asshats, and everyone else’s screaming children…

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Say It

Posted on 08/22/2008 by Backpacking Dad

It’s been an explosion of signed and spoken vocabulary up in here recently. And really, I think Erin owes almost all of her education to Rachel, Alex, Leah, and Hopkins from Signing Time. It is not unusual for the following conversation to take place: "Father, would you be so kind as to operate the remote…

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