Father to Be Survival Kit
An address book with all the shower goer’s phone numbers
A roll of quarters
Dr. Spock’s book
Extra diapers
A face mask
Baby sitting coupons so parents can get out for some time to themselves
Film
Special hints from those who had kids
A small cloth frustration ball : for the times we needed to throw it on the floor.
Tapes or CDs of lullabies
Hand Lotion : to remind you that babies need lots of soft touches
Safety Pin: to help remind you to be safe
Marbles : to replace the ones you will loose
Lifesavers : to remind you that parents are lifesavers
Pen and paper : to write down your thoughts/memories to share when they are older
Wipes : for cleaning up those little messes
Candle : to remind you, you will be the light of that childs eye
Peppermint : to remind you you are worth a mint
Brag Book : so you will always have your child near
Sweet & Sour Candy : to remind you that every child can be both
Clock : to remind you that time passes to quickly…enjoy every minute
Mounds Bar : for the mounds of wisdom you will pass onto your child
Hershey’s Hugs & Kisses : because you deserve them~!
Happy Face (Sticker) : to remind you to keep smiling
Paperclip : to help hold it all together
Balloon : to remind you to teach the children to reach for the sky
Rubber band : to remind you that flexibility is the key
Tissue : to dry those tears, the babies and yours.
Fireball – for times when you are burnt out
Lollipop : to lick all your problems
Eraser : to remind you that every new Dad made mistakes
Playing card : Raising and educating children is a gamble
Cotton Ball : for times when you can’t hear yourself think
Rope : in case you get to the end of yours
Puzzle Piece : to remind you that you are an important piece in the journey of your child
Tootsie Roll: to remind you to roll with the punches
Candle: so you never feel in the dark
Do Not Disturb Sign: to remind you that you need time to yourself
Aspirin : for when all else fails…take two submitted to the budget101 Discussion List,
