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Fatherhood: The Honeymoon is Over

May 6, 2010 Fatherhood

Being a new dad is a little bit like getting that new job (a little bit). At first, you’re nervous and excited. Everything is so new, and yet you (hopefully) fall in love with what you’re doing. Even after a couple of months, you’re pretty excited and pumped about your experience… after all, you’re still [...]

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The Nora Chronicles: The Fifth Month

April 1, 2010 Fatherhood

Some of the parenting books out there say that during the fifth month, babies’ behaviors can change a bit. They can go a bit “weird.” That would be accurate assessment of Nora from the past month. Nora still hasn’t slept really through the night, and has also added to the mix fighting my wife or [...]

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Fatherhood: Changing Perspectives

February 24, 2010 Fatherhood

As my daughter nears her four-month “birthday,” I find myself marveling at how much she has changed since she was first born. It’s obvious that she’s growing a lot, but here’s the thing: Everything we take for granted as adults is new for a baby. My daughter has “discovered” her hands. She is also “learning” [...]

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Fatherhood: Striking a Balance

January 27, 2010 Fatherhood

There’s a battle going on in my head and my heart. The battle between career and family. It’s an ages-old battle that rages I’m sure for many fathers out there: Do I focus on career or family? Yes, I know the answer is both, but here’s the thing: there are only so many hours in [...]

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The Nora Chronicles: The Second Month

December 30, 2009 Fatherhood

Yesterday, my daughter Nora turned…er… became(?) 2 months old. Hard to believe it’s been two months since she was born. It’s been so fast that the holidays have been a blur. (And from what I’m told, it doesn’t ever slow down again. 2010 could be the fastest year ever if that’s the case.) Nora had [...]

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