As blessed as we have been to now have both a son and a daughter these memories won’t completely ever go away.
Things to consider when naming a child
February 5, 2010 By 27 Comments
A few weeks after my wife’s pregnancy was confirmed I took the opportunity to dust off the list of names that we had compiled when we were expecting our son. By no means was it an exhaustive list, as I had a strong preference for a boy’s name while my wife had a strong preference [...]
I’m going to be a dad, again
December 18, 2009 By 35 Comments
If you haven’t been around here in the past few days, or if you missed my not so subtle hint the other day, I am pleased to report that I am going to be a dad for the second time. We are very excited to finally be able to share the news of our pregnancy. [...]
There isn’t always a solution
October 16, 2009 By 19 Comments
As men we are programmed to be problem solvers. Most of the time if you come to a guy with a problem, the first ideas that pop into our heads are ways to solve it for you. About two and a half years ago I found myself in a position where there was no solution [...]
Going for Two
July 10, 2009 By 28 Comments
Image via Wikipedia The past few weeks have been interesting in our household. About a week ago my wife was shall we say, late, by about a week and it had us a bit on edge. We ran the gamut of emotions from nervous to excited to happy and back to nervous. Since she had [...]
Don’t Be a PASV and Other Sage Advice
July 8, 2009 By 6 Comments
Through our battles with the teething monster I finally found the time to finish reading the review copy of DadLabs Guide to Fatherhood: Pregnancy and Year One that I received from their publisher, Quirk Books. It was a good, entertaining read, but I’ll be honest I’m a little annoyed. Why, you ask? Because what I [...]
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