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Spring cleanup, who has time for that?

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Pat Lemieux
Posted in Fatherhood, Projects | Tagged babies, Bangor Daily News, BDN Maine, being a father, dad, dad blog, dad humor, daddy blog, fatherhood, gardening, landscaping, manchild, parenting, parenting humor, spring, spring clean up

What advice do you have for a dad-to-be?

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Pat Lemieux
Posted in Fatherhood, Home, Projects | Tagged advice for fathers, Bangor Daily News, BDN Maine, dad, dad blogs, dad humor, dad-to-be, dadproblems, how to prepare for parenthood, manchild, parenting, parenting advice, soon to be dads

Why is your child’s first birthday about them?

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Pat Lemieux
Posted in Fatherhood, Home | Tagged Bangor Daily News, BDN Maine, dad blog, dad humor, dad problems, first birthday party, funny parenting blog, manchild, parenting

Why all parenting blogs are destined to fail

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Pat Lemieux
Posted in Fatherhood, Home, Projects | Tagged Bangor Daily News, BDN Maine, daddy blogs, downton abbey, manchild, parenting

The tools you need to get your baby to eat (other than pliers and a shovel)

Posted on January 18, 2013 by Pat Lemieux
Posted in Fatherhood, Home | Tagged Bangor Daily News, BDN Maine, being a dad, bibs, bottles, dad, fathers, funny parenting blog, Gerber, manchild, parenting, sippy cups, tippy tommey, yogurt melts

A parent’s New Year’s resolution

Posted on January 2, 2013 by Pat Lemieux
Posted in Fatherhood, Projects | Tagged Baby, Bangor Daily News, BDN Maine, dad, loose weight, manchild, new years resolutions, parenting, read more, swearing, time management

Is your child on track?

Posted on December 15, 2012 by Pat Lemieux
Posted in Fatherhood | Tagged baby walking, Bangor Daily News, BDN Maine, bragging, dad, fatherhood, growth charts, how big should my baby be, is my kid on the right track, manchild, parenting, proud dads

Spaghetti and babies – like oil and water

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Pat Lemieux
Posted in Fatherhood, Home, Projects | Tagged babies, Bangor Daily News, bdnmaine, cheerios, dad humor, dads, feeding babies, feeding my child cheerios, getting babies to eat, manchild, parenting, parenting humor, spaghetti, what to feed babies

Your child learning to crawl is creepy

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Pat Lemieux
Posted in Fatherhood, Home | Tagged babies, babies crawling, Baby, bangor, Bangor Daily News, crawling, fatherhood, first steps, manchild, parenting, todler

Stop talking about your damn kids

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Pat Lemieux
Posted in Fatherhood, Home | Tagged baby stories, being a father, dads, fatherhood, manchild, parenting, proud parents, stories about kids

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About the Author

Pat has it all, family, big old house, dogs, a newborn son and a quarter-life crisis. He blogs about trying to be who he has always been and be who he now needs to be. He enjoys 90's grunge metal, tasty local brews and the outdoors.

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