Category Archives: Fatherhood

We Found a Water Monkey in Our Luggage

Posted on June 5, 2011 by Dan

It’s only her second time in the pool but you would have thought she was a professional swimmer. Continue reading →

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Why she cried

Posted on September 4, 2010 by Dan

Babies know more than we give them cedit for. They can sense anxiety or if someone is uncomfortable holding them. They know their parents’ scent and voices. So why do we think that crying (for babies under 1-year-old) is just a NORMAL part of life? For that first year, they NEED us in order to survive. Crying = discomfort. Why would you willingly want your child to be uncomfortable? Continue reading →

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The Day I Became Daddy

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Dan

Being a parent is a tremendous responsibility. The transition often takes place in the blink of an eye lid, even though the psycological transition may take days. The following is my story and feelings about that transition. Continue reading →

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