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08/20/12
Dude, I Could Use Some ‘Daddy Skills’ (VIDEO)
Want to get in a fight with your spouse? Watch this video to see how "daddying" is done.
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08/16/12
Cheetos Owes These Kids Some Cash (VIDEO)
A group called the Y.N. Rich Kids just came out with a song that could become this summer's biggest hit.
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07/13/12
Spoiler Alert: There’s a Gun in Dora’s Backpack
OMG.
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07/11/12
Let’s Hope Elmo Doesn’t Cover Pink’s “Blow Me”
Someone sent this to me yesterday when it had 300 hits and foolishly, I dismissed it.
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07/04/12
Don’t Play Beer Pong With This 9 Year-Old (VIDEO)
Tom Spicer is just nine-years-old but already he is preparing for what could be the most epic freshman year of college ever.
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06/21/12
Toddler Angling for a Kanye Collaboration (VIDEO)
Meet Max, the pint-sized rapper set to take the hip-hop world by storm.
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06/12/12
The Awesomeness of Mister Rogers in Autotune
Is it possible for something to be lame and awesome at the same time? Therein, lies the complexity of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.
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06/10/12
Hide and Seek from a Toddler’s POV
Mazzy and I play 'hide and seek' quite a bit.
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06/04/12
No Television Breeds Talent
What happens when you deny children television, phones and internet access (in favor of nothing but vinyl records to play with) while growing up on ...
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05/20/12
Mazzy’s Big Screen Debut
Last summer, a director friend of mine named Mark Nickelsburg shot a short movie starring his son, Lucas, called “Harry Grows Up”.
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05/17/12
Kids Pay Awesome Tribute to the Beastie Boys
When Adam Yauch passed away on May 4th, I didn't think it was the kind of thing I would cover on Mommy Shorts, even though I have always been a ...
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05/16/12
15 Reasons Elmo Should be Jealous of Hello Kitty
Is your unhealthy Hello Kitty obsession getting in the way of booking a flight in the Hello-Kitty-less skies? Well, you are in luck, because ...
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05/06/12
They Grow Up So Fast (VIDEO)
“Enjoy it, they grow up so fast” is probably the most commonly uttered sentence to moms with young children.
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