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Keeping my mouth shut

Yesterday, our son was reading a caption of a photograph of Sam Houston from his history textbook and exclaimed, “Texas was its own country?! And this guy Sam Houston was its president?!” I started to open my mouth, to talk … Continue reading

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Grumpy Middle School Dad & Thoughtful Middle School Dad

A hypothetical conversation. You watch: The thoughtful guy will win out, I know. Thoughtful Middle School Dad: Why the…um…grumpy face? Grumpy Middle School Dad: My kid – just driving me crazy. TMSD: (face set in mock horror) No! Really?! GMSD: … Continue reading

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