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Pete Gilbert

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Shopping at Costco with Kids: We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Cart

February 22, 2021 by Pete Gilbert

Without planning, shopping at Costco with kids can bring a parent to his knees. Luckily, last time you went you impulse-bought a hot tub.

Filed Under: gear, parenting advice Tagged With: food and drink, humor, shopping, tips

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College Roommates Bad? Trying Living with My Children

January 25, 2021 by Pete Gilbert

No matter how bad your college roommates, at least you could get new ones the next year. Not so with messy kids at home full-time.

Filed Under: at-home parenting, National, relationships Tagged With: chores, college, food and drink, humor, stay-at-home parents

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Pawn Shop Prepared This Fella for Life as a Parent

January 4, 2021 by Pete Gilbert

The pawn shop taught me was how to spot a liar. And to lowball any offer. And how to negotiate with some tough kids, uh, customers

Filed Under: parenting styles Tagged With: humor, lying, trust

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Sad the Kids are Growing Up? Here are Some Reasons to be Thankful

November 23, 2020 by Pete Gilbert

No more changing diapers in odd places or freezers full of breastmilk are a few reasons why to be happy your kids are growing up.

Filed Under: gear, relationships Tagged With: growing up, memories, older fathers, travel with kids

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Trick-or-Treating Tips for Parents Seeking Sweet, Tasty Success

October 21, 2019 by Pete Gilbert

Kids get all the trick-or-treating glory. It’s time we focus on making Halloween good for the parents who accompany the little ones.

Filed Under: events, National, parenting advice Tagged With: costumes, Halloween, holidays, humor, tips

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Puppy, Toddler Have This Parent Trained Like a Pro

September 30, 2019 by Pete Gilbert

Who ate poop? Who peed in the bushes? Who bit mom? Sometimes its hard to know if it’s your puppy or toddler who did the deed.

Filed Under: National, relationships Tagged With: dogs, humor, pets, toddlers

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