JEFF PEARLMAN

JEFF PEARLMAN

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My neighbor’s daughter lost her scarf today. I found it.

I’ve been asked by expecting parents about the keys to being a good father. I guess there’s responsibility, love, dedication, selflessness. On and on.

Number one, however, must be humor. Kids are odd and crazy creatures. If you can’t jump in and have some fun, you’re lost. Totally lost.

By the way, amazing day of sledding today. Went to a local golf course, where the hill was steep, long and fast. I’ll be as sore as a battered mule tomorrow morning, but midway through I was euphoric. Again, fun, joy, adventure. The best part of being a dad is having the excuse to still be a kid …

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