tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-292188936537697563.post1966094555140323417..comments2023-07-06T10:19:11.158-05:00Comments on Life of a New Dad: Man vs ChildOtter Thomashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10218675244540656914noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-292188936537697563.post-81057009724689594762011-02-14T06:31:53.635-06:002011-02-14T06:31:53.635-06:00I think you're on to something with Les Stroud...I think you're on to something with Les Stroud. Maybe after the babies are born, you can get him to babysit the three little ones (alone, of course) in your house for a week with no provisions of his own but a camera, while you and Arica go on a trip.Melisa Wellshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14252498482861679154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-292188936537697563.post-3297338149852782592011-02-03T09:27:45.931-06:002011-02-03T09:27:45.931-06:00We always keep a pack of crayons and a handful of ...We always keep a pack of crayons and a handful of matchbox cars in the diaper bag for entertainment purposes. You can those same sugar packets and make a great off roading adventure course for your Bronco II diecast replica.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-292188936537697563.post-60308791069487781352011-01-30T16:36:34.636-06:002011-01-30T16:36:34.636-06:00I think you've got it down pat! When the twins...I think you've got it down pat! When the twins get here, you'll be a veteran. So many of your survival tips got me thinking and grinning thinking back when mine were younger.SurprisedMomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11474705305996978532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-292188936537697563.post-3633980595607942042011-01-29T08:28:39.020-06:002011-01-29T08:28:39.020-06:00This is so freakin' true and hysterical! Crack...This is so freakin' true and hysterical! Crackers do work wonders! And you do need to stop in your tracks when they nap on the go. HA HA! Survival! I like it ;)Sarah Faderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00130247223287762814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-292188936537697563.post-17302841367113629482011-01-28T21:59:30.739-06:002011-01-28T21:59:30.739-06:00I've found my iPod Touch comes in extremely ha...I've found my iPod Touch comes in extremely handy for distracting purposes. Restless children can be kept busy with games and video. Not only that, if you need to search for a fallen soother in the middle of the night but don't want to turn on the lights, it makes for a handy flashlight.Captain Dumbasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02214826608461609241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-292188936537697563.post-27852690441829967522011-01-28T14:49:22.486-06:002011-01-28T14:49:22.486-06:00I think that covers the basics. I can't wait ...I think that covers the basics. I can't wait for the advanced tutorial.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09986167130467258392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-292188936537697563.post-3553970856811986652011-01-28T14:15:25.597-06:002011-01-28T14:15:25.597-06:00ha - this line "I've been in spots where ...ha - this line "I've been in spots where setting the store on fire seemed like my best option" cracked my stuff up.<br /><br />i always open food in the store for G. yep setting precedence.Brandy@YDKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11362084419708971995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-292188936537697563.post-25768332344043280562011-01-28T13:47:50.185-06:002011-01-28T13:47:50.185-06:00This is why there is so much junk in my purse and ...This is why there is so much junk in my purse and always at least 4 pens or pencils & markers. Usually ER snacks as well. It is survival!seashore subjectshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08249164512343867204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-292188936537697563.post-10964541786810973482011-01-28T12:06:19.455-06:002011-01-28T12:06:19.455-06:00dude...nice survival tips...i always keep survival...dude...nice survival tips...i always keep survival tools in my pockets...bits of string rubber bands matches things they can play with you know...smiles. ok maybe not matches...Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-292188936537697563.post-64900425133240716622011-01-28T11:46:04.236-06:002011-01-28T11:46:04.236-06:00Love it! I'm looking forward to the next episo...Love it! I'm looking forward to the next episode!<br /><br />My best "Mom vs. Child" advice? Almost anything can be purchased and almost everything is disposable. I refer of course to The Unexpected Blowout, where a complete, head-to-toe costume change is required.Manic Mommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02397835927560496425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-292188936537697563.post-67582796163481215232011-01-28T11:01:21.857-06:002011-01-28T11:01:21.857-06:00First of all...this had me laughing out loud. Seco...First of all...this had me laughing out loud. Secondly, every single bit of it is true. I've become quite the master at finding food to tide him over. And it only took one time of forgetting diapers and wipes to never ever make that mistake again! We have them in both cars! <br /><br />Perfect. Great post.Katherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01080646739237808750noreply@blogger.com