This week I have been surrounded by snot. Adlai is experiencing his first cold. He is, in what I like to think is true...
DAD BLOGS: New Dad Simon
My Fat Son
The evenings are so long now; it’s incredible. We are usually ready to go to bed by 8:30pm and when we make it past...
Dad Dancing
I have never been much of a dancer. Although, since I found out I was going to be a father I have been working on my...
Night As I Know It
Night times will never be the same again. They have become short periods of sleep divided by feeding and sometimes...
Poop and Meatballs
I don’t want to talk about Christmas or snow. Today, I would like to confess something a little more sensitive. Faith...
Snow Adventure
In case you live in a house with no windows and have had no contact with the outside world, you may not know that this...
Three in a Bed
For our first night as a family, we all lay in a row listening to each other breathe. We put Adlai’s moses basket by...
Welcome to the World [Part II]
I had been a father for ten minutes before I was able to go over to the resuscitaire and introduce myself. Such...
Welcome to the World [Part I]
The last two weeks have pushed me to emotional extremes I’ve never experienced before. I have never been so happy, so...