Tag: advice
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What is it like to be the father of twins?
The first question I will answer comes from a reader who says, “My wife is going to have twins in a couple of months and I was wondering if you could tell me what the next two years of my life will be like?” Well, this is a question I can easily answer seeing as…
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Rules For Dads Raising Daughters
Typically when my Sweetheart sends me web links and advice on how to be a good father (like the book she bought me, Dad’s Book of Answers, written by a woman) I laugh and don’t bother reading much of it. After all, I am usually the source of endless wisdom, why do I need to…
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Stacey Robinsmith dot com Offers Business Start-up Advice
For a number of years I have been offering business start-up coaching and advice. It is a skill that I have that I can share to save innumerable people immeasurable heartache and financial problems. Today I am offering a tiny glimpse into how a typical initial business start-up meeting begins. My opening; “Hi. So I read over…
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The Best Child Raising Advice of 2010
Now that 2010 is nearly over I thought it would be neat to have a look back at all the kind and generous words of wisdom on child raising that have been offered to me by family and friends. The above photo sums up our year quite nicely; a little blurry, a little struggling going…
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“You Should Just…”
When it comes to parenting I always appreciate hearing the words, “You should just…” As I hear these words I always like to finish the sentence in mind before the sage words of wisdom are shared. For example, when I hear these words I often think, “You should just…go stuff me and my silly advice…
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Blogging About SERIOUS Issues
Just in case you thought that bloggers were social misfits who sit around their parents’ basements eating cold pizza while only wearing their underpants (categoriacally not true no matter what rumopurs you may have heard or read in the blogosphere) get a load of the important discussion taking place on one of my blogger colleague’s blog;…
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Bedtime Squirming and Screaming Troubles
Bedtime has become a bit of a nightmare around here in the last couple of weeks. Brown Bear in particular hates to lie down and have her clothes and diaper removed. She squirms about so much that it is really tough to get her ready for her bath. And then post-tub… Holy crapola. She has a bit…