Category Archives: Parenting

All about raising a family

What are we indirectly teach our kids.

Posted on October 29, 2010 by Mateo

When a child does something for the first time, we are face with two choices. One is to encourage the behavior, the other is to discourage the behavior. This use to be a very clear cut choice many, many, many, … Continue reading →

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2,920 Days in

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Mateo

Okay, this past weekend my son completed his first eight years. While nothing has changed with him over night, I do realize he’s no where close to the lil baby that was born 2,920 days ago, on Wednesday, August 14th, … Continue reading →

Posted in family, Life, Parenting, SLMB | 3 Comments

Forget Big Brother, what about MOM and DAD!

Posted on March 15, 2010 by Mateo

Earlier today while researching information on sprints next new blackberry on my number spot for blackberry info crackberry.com in the forums, I read a question posted by a parent in regards to their 15 year old who wanted a phone, and what the parent was researching for is a program which he/she could use to in essence spy on what ever the daughter did on the phone. Continue reading →

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The answer is in the question

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Mateo

One of the first things as a parent I looked forward to was the moment diapers were no longer part of the shopping list.  I dreaded getting that call at work from the wife, to not forget to get a box … Continue reading →

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When children train Parents…

Posted on February 8, 2010 by Mateo

One day I was on the bus with my SLMB, where I was going is irrelevant but if it makes you feel better, I forgot.  While on the bus, a few stops later, a lady with her daughter got on. … Continue reading →

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