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Tag: parenthood

Living in the moment

The four-year-old boy looks up from his bowl of cereal and declares: “I love being four.” He lifts spoon to mouth, and goes back to work.

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boys, living in the moment, parenthood, reflection2 Comments on Living in the momentAugust 20, 2010 By Michael T. Dolan

Life lessons for the superhero apprentice

“Superhero in Training” in Main Line Today (August 2010). At 4 years old, my son has just one problem in life, and it plagues him night after night. Lying in bed, a never-ending debate runs through his mind over which superhero he should be when …

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fatherhood, life lessons, parenthood, parenting, parenting lessons, superheroLeave a Comment on Life lessons for the superhero apprenticeJuly 23, 2010June 10, 2013 By Michael T. Dolan

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  • “I Quit!” A School Superintendent’s Snow Day Resignation Letter
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  • What the hellbender?
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Recent Posts

  • A View from the Stoop
  • Move over, Johnny Appleseed
  • My Subscription-Based Life
  • “I Quit!” A School Superintendent’s Snow Day Resignation Letter
  • There Never Seems to be Enough Time
  • What the hellbender?
  • Misadventures in Golf
  • Morning Hunger
  • God Must Be An Introvert
  • A Murder in the Backyard

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