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	<title>Dad&#039;s &#039;Mac &#38; Cheese&#039;</title>
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	<description>Why ‘Mac &#38; Cheese’?  Because it’s one of my kids’ favorites (at least it is this week).</description>
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		<title>Heavy Metal</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:59:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, we went to a pretty cool concert at our local library.  It was billed as:
Song-Singing – Tale Telling – Music-Making
YANKEE NOTIONS
Traditional and Contemporary Folk Music From New England for the Season  (Guitar, Hammered Dulcimer, Concertina, Tin Whistle)
For  those who don’t know what a hammered dulcimer is (understandably so), it’s a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dadsmacandcheese.wordpress.com&blog=5101732&post=648&subd=dadsmacandcheese&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Breakfast of Our Discontent</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:43:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We had a particularly trying breakfast experience with the kids this morning.  Overall, meal experiences aren’t too bad – limited complaining and an occasional spilled drink or tossed plate.
But today, on a pancake and smoothie day, no less, things went a little haywire.
Highlights included:

Two (2) spilled smoothies: Charlotte spilled hers onto the bench and Luke [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dadsmacandcheese.wordpress.com&blog=5101732&post=644&subd=dadsmacandcheese&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>For-Never in Blue Jeans</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:28:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For some reason, Charlotte and Luke both hate wearing jeans, which is a shame, because we have a ton of hand-me-down jeans.  I’m not sure why they don’t like them.  Karen and I wear them frequently.  Blue jeans are so iconic, so representative of the American spirit (I actually wrote a paper [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dadsmacandcheese.wordpress.com&blog=5101732&post=640&subd=dadsmacandcheese&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Man in the Mirror&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:23:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Does every two and half year old get fixated on his reflection?
Luke loves watching his face in the mirror.  Actually, it doesn’t even have to be a mirror &#8212; it can be his reflection in a window, in a spoon, or even the side of a stainless steel bowl on the table.  He loves to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dadsmacandcheese.wordpress.com&blog=5101732&post=636&subd=dadsmacandcheese&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Give a little bit&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:39:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the week leading up to Halloween, one of Charlotte and Luke’s great aunts gave them each $5 to get an ice cream for Halloween.
A couple of weeks later, we decided to use the money for dinner and an ice cream at Friendly’s.  When I told Charlotte that her $5 would pay for not just [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dadsmacandcheese.wordpress.com&blog=5101732&post=632&subd=dadsmacandcheese&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Full of _it&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 02:46:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this week, Luke pooped in the bathtub. 
Not fun.  Thankfully, we’ve only had to deal with feces in the bathtub on a small number occasions (although we would have preferred zero).  Click here to read about one of those previous experiences (how’s that for a teaser?) in ‘Hope’s Not the Only Thing that Floats.’ 
Luke [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dadsmacandcheese.wordpress.com&blog=5101732&post=627&subd=dadsmacandcheese&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;I Love You, Man&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:40:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Early Thursday morning, during our customary ‘cuddle time’ when we desperately (and futilely) try to get the kids to fall back to sleep in our bed, the kids had the following conversation:
Luke: “Charlotte?….  Charlotte?…. Charlotte?….”
Charlotte: (finally, in an exasperated tone) “Yes, Luke.”
Luke:  “I love you, Charlotte.”
(Pause)
Luke: “Charlotte?….  Charlotte?…. Charlotte?….”
Charlotte: (finally, in an exasperated tone) “Yes, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dadsmacandcheese.wordpress.com&blog=5101732&post=623&subd=dadsmacandcheese&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Boo Flu</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:55:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sorry for the long delay between servings.  I suffered from the convergence of a busy work week, some side projects, and a bad case of what I’m calling the ‘Boo Flu.’
I woke up on Halloween morning feeling hollowed out like a jack-o’-lantern, achy and numb all over like a zombie, with a rough, scratchy werewolf [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dadsmacandcheese.wordpress.com&blog=5101732&post=620&subd=dadsmacandcheese&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Halloween Grab Bag</title>
		<link>http://dadsmacandcheese.wordpress.com/2009/10/31/halloween-grab-bag/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:54:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Charlotte and Luke woke up this morning, Karen immediately asked them, “Guess what today is?”
Charlotte’s excited response: “A school day!?”  (Bless her heart.)
“No, Charlotte – it’s Saturday,” noted Karen.  “Here’s a hint, we dress up and go to the neighbors’ houses for candy.”
When they caught on that it was Halloween, Luke decided to clue [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dadsmacandcheese.wordpress.com&blog=5101732&post=615&subd=dadsmacandcheese&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Enter the Dragon, part 2</title>
		<link>http://dadsmacandcheese.wordpress.com/2009/10/27/enter-the-dragon-part-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:48:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Karen suggested the idea of a dragon as a possible Halloween costume, Luke was all over it.  Luke has always been very in touch with his inner-dragon.    And Charlotte had already decided she wanted to be a princess, of course. 
So a medieval Halloween it will bee.  (Pun intended – last year, we all dressed as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dadsmacandcheese.wordpress.com&blog=5101732&post=606&subd=dadsmacandcheese&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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