All of a sudden my daughter just started using lots of signs and real words and everything. It’s bizarre. Like shit just got real. There’s a little human in there, making her will known. Man, I’ve gotta stop saying things like “shit just got real”; both because she might repeat it, and because people who [...]
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It’s hard work being the main tank
It’s hard work being the main tank
Link: What Is It Like To Be A Baby?
What Is It Like To Be A Baby?: Being a baby is both awesome and terrible!
Basically, when you focus on something it’s like a spotlight. You’re implicitly excluding everything except what you’re looking at. When a baby looks at something, he doe…
Oh man I’m totally going to be like this, come December
Asterisk Mode I was totally like this after my wife and I got engaged. “Can’t you see that I’m engaged?! I am getting soup and I am engaged!!!” And then after the wedding, “Can’t you see that I’m married?! I am eating soup and I am married!!!” And then after we found out we were [...]
I want a Mario Bros-themed nursery
… for my daughter. That means maybe something like this wall decal system or perhaps this one Also some plush Mario mushrooms and accoutrement! Eeeeee! If other parents want to prime their son to be a football player by sports themes, or their daughters princess with a Disney theme, we’re totally going to prime our [...]
Link: Sensitive mothers have children who sleep better
Link: Sensitive mothers have children who sleep better: Everyone wants to feel safe. This dovetails with the recent discoveries that Cry It Out parenting makes for more anxious kids.
Personally, I feel that Cry It Out is basically saying, “They’ll …
10 Ways to Avoid Hipster Baby Names
10 Ways to Avoid Hipster Baby Names – The Daily Beast: This is relevant to my interests
