Category: parenthood
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Winter is Coming
Remember back a few months ago when I was in the ER with my wife who had stomach pain? Been in the ER for an hour and a half now. Waiting room is blaring Canucks news. Meanwhile, wife in pain. Gotta love Canadian Healthcare. — Chad Kohalyk (@chadkoh) June 2, 2011 Yeah, well, it was…
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The March
My daughter and I have this little tradition. After our bath, I wrap her up in her hooded bath towel and we walk to her room humming the tune to the Imperial March. DUM DUM DUM, DUM DA DUM, DUM DAD DUM Once we get to her room, she throws off her towel and does…
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Blast-from-The-Past Link Day
Joining neven and marco who took their cue from shawn I would like to highlight some of my favourite posts from the past of my blog (there are too many important posts from others to include here. Follow my Twitter, Instapaper and Google Reader):
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(via papadimitriou / sojustynesque / dirtyprettything)
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(via papadimitriou / sojustynesque / dirtyprettything)
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End of paternity leave and a lesson on negative support
After six months of being the primary caretaker of my 8-month-old daughter, I am returning to the workforce. Tomorrow I hand off most daily childcare responsibilities to my wife, who had her last day of work today. I learned many things over the past half-year; as much about myself and my relationship with my wife…
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We got on babieswithlasereyes! Laserfication request… Baby: Sasha (in utero) Parent: [sandbaggerone](http://sb1.tumblr.com) Skeletor says: “Soon, Greyskull will be mine!”
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My child deserves this shirt. Though, considering her crawling recently, I think she has gained a couple more DEX points.
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My child deserves this shirt. Though, considering her crawling recently, I think she has gained a couple more DEX points.
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The Baby Staring Problem — Or, am I supposed to punch this old lady in the mouth?
When you are a child, and you are staring at some person for being drunk or dressed funny: your mom hits you. If you are down in the pub and some bloke starts giving you the eyeball: you hit him. That’s the rules, refined over generations. However, another rule (well, more like a derivative corollary)…