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Recent Fathers Blog | August 2009 Posts

Top Ten Things I've Learned about Being a Dad During (Month One)

by K_REY_C

27 Aug 2009 05:22 PM

Cillian isn't even a month old yet but I've already learned a great deal of things about being a dad during this first month. 1.Your babies name is important (geneology, uniqueness, etc...) People start getting ideas about you and your child because of their name.

Daddy Bonding with Baby

by K_REY_C

25 Aug 2009 05:00 PM

My wife and our child have a very good relationship. Since my wife is breastfeeding our son he is only able to have one of his most basic needs met by mom, not dad. This has created a sort of limbo for me as the father.

Big Occasions

by K_REY_C

20 Aug 2009 02:40 PM

Me prior to my son. This weekend my baby boy is being baptized. Due to the monumentality of this occasion, we are being visited by my wife's family.

Baby Registry Problems

by K_REY_C

18 Aug 2009 01:14 PM

My wife and I have been having problems with our baby registry at a certain national retail chain of baby related goods that will remain unnamed.

Daddy During Labor

by K_REY_C

13 Aug 2009 04:11 PM

If you're interested in feeling completely useless, Dad-to-be, get excited about labor. My wife recently gave birth to our first child (a boy to make a father proud) and I must say that I felt entirely useless.

My Son is Here

by K_REY_C

11 Aug 2009 01:04 PM

I'm very excited to be able to announce the birth of Cillian on August 8th, 2009 at 2:57 in the early morning. After being the Father's blogger for about two months I finally have a son who can look back into my eyes to write about. The entire event (labor, birth, sleep deprivation, etc.

Genealogy or The Importance of the Past

by K_REY_C

06 Aug 2009 02:16 PM

Very recently my wife and I each received, from our respective families, documented evidence of our family trees. This reminded me, again, of the importance of family in our lives and in the life of our soon-to-be-born son.

Culture and Family

by K_REY_C

04 Aug 2009 12:06 PM

Though I was not born in Ireland (nor were my parents or grandparents) I am 100% Irish as far as we know. Although I could have been a honeymoon baby for my parents years ago (and thus, an Irish Import) I was not, alas, conceived in the small country. One of my brothers (Patrick) was born on St.



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