Our drive home for the holidays was rocked by an emergency pit stop that involved changing a diaper in the back room of a convenience store. The beast that awaited me within this dank cave is described below. 14) The Excavator Get out your mining hat with the little light on top, because this isn't … Continue reading Day 301: Poop Update 9!
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Day 67
One of the questions that Jaclyn has asked most often during Miles's visits to the pediatrician is, "When can I start putting the baby to bed at 7:00?" We've been able (and lucky) to get Miles to sleep through the night since the second or third week, but I know Jaclyn's exhausted by the time … Continue reading Day 67
Day 24: The Sounds of the Night-time I
Early this morning, I woke to the sounds of Jaclyn. I glanced at her silhouette at the foot of the bed, back lit by the sliver of light coming through the crack in the bathroom door. I shuffled slightly in my stupor, my foot grazing the changing pad that rested atop our bed. I drifted … Continue reading Day 24: The Sounds of the Night-time I
Day 13
Today, Jaclyn went out for lunch and a bridal expo with her stepmother and soon-to-be married sister, leaving me at home with Miles for several hours. In addition to looking forward to some quality "guy time" with my newly-minted son, I was also happy to get some otherwise quiet time to read, work out, and … Continue reading Day 13
Day 12: A Beginner’s Guide to Baby Poop
Let's talk poop, people. This morning, Miles unleashed a mighty storm of mustard-colored excrement that it oozed and creeped its way on to most every piece of cloth in a three-foot radius. Judging from the magnitude of the poop in relation to the size of Miles's body, it is my estimation that the baby is … Continue reading Day 12: A Beginner’s Guide to Baby Poop
The Perils (& Pride) of Paternity 