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August 13, 2007 09:47 AM EDT -- An approximately fourteen foot long Great White shark attacked and ate a seal within feet of a popular beach in the seaside town of Chatham, Massachusetts Sunday.  Carol and John Garey, Chatham residents . . . more
February 01, 2007 01:05 AM EST -- My mother-in-law is presiding over one of the most unique and touching raffles that I have ever seen.  Spread out on a table in front of her are about fifty pieces of costume jewelry (necklaces, bracelets, . . . more
March 18, 2007 12:49 AM EDT -- I got a voucher from jetBlue this week, so I guess it’s time to move on. The Valentine’s Day JFK Debacle was weeks ago. The whole jetBlue deal is so completely over.  What am I whining . . . more
March 20, 2007 10:34 PM EDT -- Okay, I said it.  There it is.  My nomination for the absolute worst parenting moment outside of illness or injury. Poop in the tub.  Maybe nobody else is talking about it, because they . . . more
January 19, 2007 10:17 AM EST -- I desperately want my son to love books.  He's a third grader now, and he can read independently, but he'd much rather be out on his new skateboard trying to fracture something.  I don't . . . more
February 14, 2007 10:30 AM EST -- This week my daughter, ever the proud kindergartener, pulled from her backpack a pulpy red-bordered catalog that I recognized instantly.  It was her first Scholastic Book Club catalog.  Book . . . more
April 29, 2007 08:41 PM EDT -- Last week I rated an invitation to a birthday party that, for the first time in six years, didn't involve a piñata.  I got a call from a friend that has done pretty well for himself inviting . . . more
July 25, 2007 08:06 AM EDT -- Whenever my Youngest and his cousin, let's call him Jake, come into contact, you can almost hear the theme from "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" waft through the air.  Their relationship . . . more
March 27, 2007 11:43 PM EDT -- I don't know if this is a universal dad thing, but I am the family photographer.  Period.  In that role I have taken thousands of pictures of my wife and kids.  There are shoeboxes stuffed . . . more
April 10, 2007 01:03 AM EDT -- A wedding and an Easter egg hunt this weekend had me thinking about kids and community.  Saying that we want our kids to have a healthy sense of community is easy because "community" is . . . more
August 20, 2007 12:22 PM EDT -- Still recovering from the huge bash on Friday night.  Man, those people have serious issues.  I mean, by the time the movie got started, dudes were off the hook!  See if I ever take the . . . more
July 09, 2008 08:56 AM EDT -- I was feeling a little nostalgic and drifting back through years of family summer vacation pictures, including those I have just recently taken.  It struck me in this viewing that the children change . . . more
September 25, 2007 10:14 AM EDT -- Serving alcohol at a kid's birthday party (to the adults, mostly)?  An absolute requirement?  A really bad idea? Both? We're filming a segment on this topic in the DadLab Studio today.  . . . more
July 31, 2007 10:27 AM EDT -- According to mainstream media, parenting is a bit like trying to carry an enormous cardboard box with nothing but a cannon ball in it: minor shifts precipitate a sudden problem.  At the moment, the . . . more
February 06, 2007 11:12 PM EST -- I made a New Year's resolution a few years back that still stands as the only one I have ever kept.  I decided at about the time I got married that I would pay off my credit card debt, and remain . . . more
April 03, 2007 12:20 AM EDT -- Oprah Winfrey has selected Cormac McCarthy’s novel The Road as the latest selection to her book club.  I cannot imagine a more unlikely choice, but I’m impressed. I finished the book . . . more
January 15, 2007 05:17 PM EST -- A review of “The Overachievers: The Secret Lives of Driven Kids” by Alexandra Robbins (Hyperion 2006) Would you be a fundamentally different person if you had just gone to a different college?  . . . more
Begin at the Beginning
by Clay Nichols
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January 16, 2007 12:42 PM EST -- Birth: The Surprising History of How We Are Born by Tina Cassidy,  a review Though it may be natural, birth is not simple.  Birth is arduous and awe inspiring, and in this day and age can be . . . more
January 16, 2007 11:56 PM EST -- My Youngest saw snow for the first time.  That was sweet. My Middle was catching snowflakes on her tongue.  That was cute. My Oldest and his pals were sucking on icicles and throwing snowballs.  . . . more
February 04, 2007 12:43 PM EST -- A few thoughts about your children and the media on the eve of the Superbowl: The American Academy of Pediatrics recently published a policy statement that you should probably read.  It is entitled . . . more
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