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Front Runner For Toy Of The Year

March 18, 2012/27 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files, Uncategorized /by Chris Read

My kids have a LOT of toys! They live in a house that is also home to a Day Care, so there is never a time where a toy isn’t within arms reach. Do you know that we had our first nice day of the spring today? Yep, I spent 10 minutes dragging all my […]

Diagnosis: Fat!

March 15, 2012/57 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files /by Chris Read

I was hanging out with some friends the other day (yes, I have friends). As we always do, we were telling the same old recycled stories we always do, while laughing at them as hard as we always do. It occurred to me, in that moment, that my new blog has given me a new […]

An Open Letter To My Son’s Barber

March 11, 2012/35 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files, Uncategorized /by Chris Read

My son’s a good kid. Sure he has his moments, like when I tell him it’s time to turn off MarioKart or when we go to Wal-Mart and bypass the McDonald’s, but overall he’s a good dude. He’s also a Tasmanian Handsome Devil. Just look at the above picture, I’m not lying. I took him […]

The Mystery Of The Magic Poo

March 10, 2012/11 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files, Uncategorized /by Chris Read

My son has been increasingly amused lately with the different terms associated with going to the bathroom. Toots, Poop, Poo, etc…He thinks they are all hilarious. My wife and I have been trying to cut down on the potty talk outside of the bathroom and knowing this, my son has been choosing Potty books for […]

11 Random Thoughts About Canadian Dad

March 8, 2012/21 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files, Uncategorized /by Chris Read

So here’s the deal, I’ve seen this “Tag You’re It” thing floating around the internet and figured it was just a matter of time before I was hit with it. That moment came last night when my friend Brandy over at Insane Mamacita tagged me in her post. Here’s the rules. 1) Post these rules. […]