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This Is Why People Post Pictures of Food on Facebook
In the internet age, the only three questions left to be answered are, “Who killed JFK?”, “Do aliens exist?” and “Why do people post pictures of food on Facebook?” While I can’t help with the first two, I have recently [...]
Catch a Disease, Save a Life.
The most surprising thing about being a dad is how much it makes me care about humanity. I think it’s because I spend a lot of time thinking about the kind of person I want my little girl to grow [...]
Dads are from ______. Moms are from _____.
I hate admitting that men and women are fundamentally different. It makes me feel like a chauvinist and a bit of a hack as a writer. Problem is, when it comes to the parenting instincts – especially over the first [...]
It Gets Better
I think there should be an It Gets Better Project aimed at new parents. I’m not saying being a new parent is as difficult as being a GLBT teen, but I am saying that new parents need some help understanding [...]
The Fastest Anyone Has Ever Been Embarrassed of their Dad
My daughter wasn’t even a minute old before I did something embarrassing in front of her. I have to believe that the root of this embarrassment came from the fact that Becky and I were convinced we were having a [...]
No, I’m Not Watching Pregnant in Heels, Why Do You Ask?
So, there’s this show on Bravo called Pregnant in Heels. It stars Rosie Pope, a baby clothing designer and concierge to rich pregnant women. Each episode Rosie meets her latest client and– Wait, why am I telling you about this [...]