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Christmas Gift Ideas for your Husband / Father / Boyfriends (all of the men in your life) | 2010 Edition | Guest Post

Nov 22nd, 2010
by Wendy.
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It’s Wendy and I keep telling Jordon that he needs to stop leaving the password for his blog login laying around and he never listens to me.  As he said, “Bill Clinton lost the nuclear launch codes and nothing bad happened.”  Well what happened is that I am posting a gift guide for what to [...]

Christmas gift ideas for your tween boy | 2010 edition

Nov 1st, 2010
by Jordon Cooper.
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Mark is now ten which makes him officially impossible to buy Christmas gifts for.  He is too old for kids stuff and too young for adult things.  We have tossed around hundreds of ideas for Mark and here are a bunch of ideas that we thought could make your Christmas shopping a little easier this [...]

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Jul 9th, 2010
by Jordon Cooper.
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I don’t take a lot of vacation days.  Part of it is the nature of work… about the time I want time off, we are often short staffed.  The bigger issue is me.  I don’t enjoy vacations very much and it’s something that I have worked on more as I have gotten older. This week [...]

Guest Post: Christmas Gift Ideas for the Brother In Law

Dec 1st, 2009
by Wendy.
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This is Wendy and this is what happens when Jordon doesn’t log out of his weblog and leaves me unattended.  Since Jordon handles most of our Christmas shopping, I don’t have to spend as much time thinking about Christmas gifts as Jordon does.  By far the hardest person to shop for on our Christmas list [...]

Christmas Gift Guide: My Wishlist (Christmas ideas for a father of two great kids)

Nov 16th, 2009
by Jordon Cooper.
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Update: 2010 Christmas Gift Ideas for All of the Men in Your Life by Wendy is now online. I do most of the Christmas shopping in our house which leaves Wendy to get my gift.  I generally update my Amazon.com wishlist and use their universal wish list button to create on central wish list for [...]

Remembering a simpler time

Mar 3rd, 2009
by Jordon.
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I am getting stuff ready for a quick trip to Chicago in eleven days and am getting all of the stuff ready that make the trip easy.  Over the years I have become a lot better packing my carry on which makes a big difference but here is what I carry on trips now. In [...]

2008 Christmas Buying Guide for Men

Dec 9th, 2008
by Jordon.
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One of the secrets of the house is that I do all of the Christmas shopping.  Wendy sees it as a task to endure, I see it as a work of art.  We know who gets the better Christmas gifts around here.  At the same time I keep hearing for people that they don’t know [...]

Family Unity

Oct 1st, 2008
by Jordon.
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Wendy snapped this photo of Mark, Oliver, and I playing Madden 07 on my PSP.  The bed we are all flaked out on is a 3/4 bed which is crowded enough with the three of us on there but the photo doesn’t show both Maggi and Hutch sleeping on the bottom of the bed as [...]