Archive for October 2007

Attempted Break-In Next Door

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I was awoken early yesterday morning (more like the middle of the night) by flashing lights and the sound of a blasting car horn. To make a long story short, it seems that someone had tried to break into our neighbor’s car. I hopped out of bed, flipped on our exterior lights, and then called [...]

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Published on October 13th, 2007 - Leave a Comment
Filed under: Daily Life
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Favorite Sitcoms

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My favorite sitcoms (in alphabetical order): Cheers Everybody Loves Raymond Frasier Friends Home Improvement How I Met Your Mother Just Shoot Me Malcolm in the Middle Scrubs Seinfeld Spin City Still Standing That 70′s Show Two and a Half Men Yes, Dear

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Published on October 11th, 2007 - Leave a Comment
Filed under: Fun
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The Preschool Transition

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Not long ago, I wrote about some issues that our two year old was having with preschool separation anxiety. Well, that time has passed, and I’m happy to say that the transition to preschool couldn’t have gone better for our youngest.

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Published on October 8th, 2007 - One Comment
Filed under: Daily Life,Education
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From the Archives (September 30th – October 6th)

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Here are some of our favorite Raising4Boys (subscribe) post from a year ago this week: » Kid Hack: Diet Sprite – It’s Colorless and Completely Non-Sticky! » Kid Hack: Birthday Party Cupcakes and Ice Cream And here are some of my favorite FiveCentNickel (subscribe) posts from a year ago: » Another Identity Theft Threat » [...]

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Published on October 7th, 2007 - Leave a Comment
Filed under: Best of...
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Mission: Accomplished… Ten Year Old Spy Birthday Party

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This past weekend was quite the milestone for our family. Not only did Son #1 celebrate his 10th birthday, but we hosted our first ever sleepover. After ten years, it’s been a long time coming. That being said, we’ve always felt as if we have plenty of kids sleeping under our roof, and thus haven’t [...]

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Published on October 5th, 2007 - 2 Comments
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Instilling Values in Your Child: Teach by Doing

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I recently wrote about how my wife and I handled finding a wallet stuffed with $1,100 in cash and no identification. (In short, we did the right thing, but click through if you want the full story.) In a related story, our oldest son (who just turned ten, but was probably about six at the [...]

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Published on October 4th, 2007 - One Comment
Filed under: Daily Life
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Just a friendly reminder… If you’re a regular reader of this site (or would like to become one), you might be interested in subscribing to the Raising4Boys RSS feed. In case you’re not familiar with RSS it’s a means for syndicating frequently updated web content. You can subscribe using any of a number of web-based [...]

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Published on October 3rd, 2007 - Leave a Comment
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Parenting Quote – Chinese Proverb

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“To understand your parents’ love you must raise children yourself.” -Chinese Proverb

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Published on October 2nd, 2007 - 2 Comments
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The Best of September 2007

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September was another great month at Raising4Boys, thanks in large part to contributions from readers such as yourself. We just wanted to take a moment to thank those of you who stop by and comment. If you like what you see here, keep in mind that you can have the full-text of everything that we [...]

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Published on October 2nd, 2007 - Leave a Comment
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Hot Holiday Toys: “TMX Friends” Ernie and Cookie Monster Top the List

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A year after TMX Elmo was all the rage, TMX Ernie and his good friend TMX Cookie Monster are projected to be amongst the hottest selling toys during the upcoming holiday season. In fact, Mattel is mirroring their strategy from 10 years ago when they followed Tickle Me Elmo, one of the hottest-selling toys of [...]

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Published on October 1st, 2007 - Leave a Comment
Filed under: Gift Ideas
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