7 Things I Wish I Knew 10 Years Ago About Parenting

Adam Hillis
The Dad Vault
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2 min readFeb 2

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If I could go back in time, these are the 7 things I wish I knew about parenting.

(It would have saved me a lot of wasted time and effort.)

1. You can’t have nice things

I was given an old, beat up, solid oak table in college. My roommate and I refinished it and it was BEAUTIFUL. They don’t make them like…

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The Dad Vault

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