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The First Time Father: Week 10

Holy crap! So my wife is pregnant and one of us couldn't be more thrilled.  I realize I am still my parents' middle child, and I am 31, but it is strange and wonderful to think that in September I am going...

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First Time Father-To-Be: The Home Stretch

For nine months I have been dreaming of the day I would be a father.  In the interest of full disclosure it has been much longer than that, but when we found out we would become parents in September my head...

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9 Ways to Say “NO” to Your Unborn Child; Or, How a First-Time Dad Prepares for the Wonders of His Child’s Future.

A lot of great things can happen when you are soaring high above this great country.  There is always the awe of seeing a landmark from high up, like when you are heading over the Grand Canyon for the very...

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First Time Father: It's Daddy Time!

They are small, like tiny earthworms, with delicate doll-like finger and toe nails, and they are more than I expected.  For nine months we have waited, guessed, conferred, and dreamed of the day we would...

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Gray's 1st Thanksgiving81

First Time Father: 3 Months In

It’s been Three Months since our son, Gray, has been here with us.  I know it’s no huge milestone in the grand scheme of things, but to us it has been an interesting up and down time in our...

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The Happy Couple71

First Time Father To Be: 3rd Trimester

Ok, admittedly I haven't written much of anything in a while and I need to make up for it here. If you have been following along you know that my wife, Sandi, and I are expecting our first child in September....

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First Time Father - One Month In

Grayson's first poop explosion! Our son is a month old today.  And so it is that I have also been a first time dad for that same amount of time.  I’d like to say that it has been the best month of my...

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