Recent Fathers Blog | October 2009 PostsHalloween for Babyby K_REY_C31 Oct 2009 11:49 AMOur son is not yet 3 months old. He doesn't eat candy. We're not especially fond of taking him into public places to meet strangers with H1N1 going around. We're also not at "home. Long Car Ride Tips for Babies Under 3 Monthsby K_REY_C29 Oct 2009 09:21 PMI'm still in Iowa and that means that I took an extremely long trip (by car) to get here. How long, you might ask? How does 15.5 hours sound? Long? Short? What if I told you we tried to make it in one day (and did). Hmmm? Interest peaked? I hope so. Death in the Familyby K_REY_C27 Oct 2009 09:01 PMAs I write this I am sitting not in Texas, but in Iowa. My wife's grandfather passed away and we are back in town for the funeral. Our son's great-grandfather has moved on. The difficulties were/are many: A near one-thousand mile car drive? CHECK. Do You Have a Picture?by K_REY_C22 Oct 2009 09:24 PMRecently, when I was up and away from a computer, someone asked to see a picture of my son. Strangely, I didn't have one. My wife and I have not yet physically printed out any pictures of our son. Breastfeeding in Publicby K_REY_C20 Oct 2009 04:09 PMLadies and gentlemen, allow my to introduce you to a concept that has been providing for the human race since the beginning of time: Breastfeeding. Without it... none of us would be here. "But I was formula fed" I hear you saying from the back. Sure... Abstract Work and Achieving Goalsby K_REY_C15 Oct 2009 08:33 AMThis week, as I introduced in my previous blog, is a time for reflections about working at home. If you haven't read the introduction make sure to click here and catch up. Working Time Troubleby K_REY_C13 Oct 2009 05:17 PMOne of the challenges of fatherhood has been having less time to complete the same number of tasks. My wife had been wonderful by trying to give me time to do my work. During her six weeks of time off from work our schedules were irrevocably changed. Fatherhood and Computers (A Brief Introduction)by K_REY_C08 Oct 2009 09:44 PMI'm a citizen of the internet and as such I frequently come across interesting things online. I share these things with people who would also find them interesting. The Comfort of Unused Armsby K_REY_C06 Oct 2009 05:22 PMMy son has now figured out how to grab onto things. His hands are no longer simply these weird appendages that get in his way. The Great (Poop) Escape(s)by K_REY_C01 Oct 2009 12:44 PMMy son's first poop was a joyous celebration! My wife and I cheered and gave each other high-fives. We were so excited to see proof that his insides were working properly. We were jumping for joy to have a concrete and visible reason to cover his bottom with that drawer full of diapers. Recent Blog Comments Michele Cheplic says... "When you figure out how to add more hours to a day let the rest of us in on the secret ;-)" |
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