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Merry Christmas To Dads and their Families Everywhere

Malik Sharrieff | December 24, 2009

The wife, kids and I are driving the four hours into Houston to spend the Holiday with my two brothers, their families, and my mom.
Three generations, nine adults, seven children, one dog, and a partridge in a pear tree!
I wish everyone the very best this Christmas and throughout the holiday season. Be safe and show [...]

Adventures in Potty Training - A New Hope

Malik Sharrieff | December 22, 2009

Yesterday, my son asked to go pee-pee before his “big-boy” drawers were wet - four times! I’ve definitely got hopes for a dry Christmas.
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Coming in Second…

Malik Sharrieff | November 20, 2009

by, Erin Sharrieff
Guest Contributor

Studies have shown that babies between the ages of 5 and 10 months choose their list of care givers and put them in numeric order, number one being the person who they trust the most, which is usually mom.  However in my case since my husband is the primary caregiver in my [...]

Dealing with Daddy Overload

Malik Sharrieff | September 23, 2009

I remember my Mom telling my brothers and I that she was going to change her name if she heard us say, “Momma,” just one more time. I thought that was crazy at the time.
Boy, now I understand what she was talking about!
Working at home and caring for two young boys all day isn’t just working [...]

H.R. 3200 Translation

Malik Sharrieff | September 14, 2009

My translation of the original health reform bill only made it about 65% through the original bill text. Since all five committees will have submitted their final versions to the House and Senate this week, I’ll be pulling my translation from this site.
I hope the text I did translate was helpful in understanding the bill. [...]

The Littlest Sharrieff

Malik Sharrieff | September 2, 2009

Yesterday, my little brother and his wife brought home their brand new baby girl, Siann. Over the last 24 hours of communication between myself and a number of family, friends, and acquaintances that I have relayed the news to, I have been repeatedly asked about the length, weight, and health of our newest addition to [...]

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Malik Sharrieff | August 17, 2009

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