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I needed 6 weeks to recover from shopping with my toddler (Part 1)

By Brandon on September 18, 2018 • ( 3 Comments )

I don’t think you can legally call yourself a dad until you’ve held your face three inches away from a grocery cart handle and asked, “Who is it?”

6 small ways fatherhood stole my dignity

By Brandon on June 17, 2018 • ( 3 Comments )

Fatherhood has a way of nulling the part of your brain that makes you care about yourself, which is why I’m losing my dignity one step at a time.

Why I’m In Awe of Stay-At-Home Moms

By Brandon on May 17, 2018 • ( 7 Comments )

Despite being the most amazing example of human willpower and strength, Marvel won’t make a movie about stay-at-home moms – and that’s a shame.

I Sucked Out Boogers With A Straw

By Brandon on May 9, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

The NoseFrida is something I never thought would exist on the open market. The booger straw.

5 Everyday Things I Do Differently To Not Wake The Baby

By Brandon on May 3, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

My current getting-ready-for-bed routine is something I never expected – mainly because everything makes so much noise.

A Husband’s Guide to Your Wife’s Essential Oil Obsession

By Brandon on March 26, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Essential oils quickly escalate from “wow, these smell nice” to “I want to spend all our money on these.” Here’s a guide for the one on the other side of the obsession.

Questions I Asked (Repeatedly) During The Holidays This Year

By Brandon on January 3, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Holidays with a baby aren’t that much different. It’s just that I now find myself frequently asking about bows, buffalo plaid and musical elephants.

5 Phases Of Taking A Baby Out In Cold Weather

By Brandon on November 22, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

During cold weather, we dress our baby following one simple rule: there’s no such thing as too many layers.

Some Good Advice (Short Story)

By Brandon on November 10, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

A new father, bonding with his infant son during meal time, contemplates the milestones ahead in their relationship.

4 Things You Learn About Your Life When Your Baby Starts Crawling

By Brandon on November 2, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

We lit a candle to properly grieve the end of the era when our parenting activities didn’t involve the word “chase.”

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