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Recent Fathers Blog PostsThe Subjective Experience of Being a Fatherby Matt Pinkston16 Feb 2012 12:02 PM What does it mean to be a father? How do I "be" a father? What does a father "do?" What is important is what being a father means to you as a father. To me, with a part Norwegian heritage, something more permanent than becoming a Marine, I like to tease and joke with my children. Getting Kids to Exerciseby Matt Pinkston30 Jan 2012 07:10 AM I grew up with parents who normally did not exercise, unless their employment demanded it. This was due to how they were raised, and what their society taught them. The Subjective Experience of Being a Fatherby Matt Pinkston29 Jan 2012 06:06 PM What does it mean to be a father? How do I "be" a father? What does a father "do?" What does being a dad mean to you? Like my Scandinavian ancestors and relatives, I like to tease and joke with my children. I get the better part of the relationship, though. Lemon Pepper In My Eyeby Matt Pinkston26 Jan 2012 08:19 PM When I tried to go to sleep last night, my hungriest child requested food. Because I grew up being hungry all the time, even though my parents weren't direly poverty-stricken, I let him. Fathers & Foodby Matt Pinkston10 Jan 2012 03:08 PM Most of us have some memories of our mothers making and serving delicious foods, some every day, some just on the holidays. I grew up a very hungry person, well able to consume large pizzas in a single sitting. So I have compassion for hungry children. It's a Girl!by Matt Pinkston31 Dec 2011 02:53 AM After wondering what it would be like to be a parent, I finally got to hold a little pink girl in my arms, my first child. We thought she was going to be a boy, and it took two more children to persuade me to give up guessing what gender my unborn children were going to have. My Adventure with Our First Birthby Matt Pinkston30 Dec 2011 02:43 AM I lost my job ten days before I married Tristi, and I had to scramble to get any kind of employment. Part of that employment, when Tristi became pregnant with our daughter, Caryn , was a part-time job with the Army National Guard. This had its ins and outs. Looking For My Fatherby Matt Pinkston29 Dec 2011 02:34 PM When I was twenty-seven, I decided to come to Utah to find my biological father. It wasn't difficult to locate him, and he seemed genuinely glad to be reunited with me. It was a strange, bittersweet experience. Husbands and Home Birthsby Matt Pinkston22 Dec 2011 01:46 PM Shortly before I began dating Tristi, I read Arthur Janov's book, "Imprints: The Lifelong Effects of the Birth Experience,"and began to understand why having children at home, without drugs, might be helpful to them and their mother. Fatherhood and Doctor's Visitsby Matt Pinkston13 Dec 2011 07:05 PM We've spent a lot of time in doctors' offices lately. A chiropractor who does many things other than spine adjustments to treat his patients has discovered and helped many of our family health problems. My wife Tristi was in a wreck that totaled both the semi truck and the Hyundai her friend drove. |
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