Thank God It’s Autism

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My mind goes to the dark places I work so hard to fight against: tumor, cancer, six months to live, eight months, eight years …

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I Will Be Alone But Not Alone

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In this installment of “Love, Recorded,” Matt must deal with his old fears as he prepares for three months without his family.

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Fear in America

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In this installment of “Love, Recorded,” Matt fears for his daughter’s future, in America and outside of America, in private and in public, and in the aftermath from the recent school shooting.

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Voting for Humanity

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In this installment of “Love, Recorded,” Matt wants to vote for babies and a man in line to vote has a possible heart attack.

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Baby Stuff

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In this installment of “Love, Recorded,” Matt faces his fears and buys a doll for his daughter, which gets him thinking about the stuff we accumulate, the sacrifices we make as our lives change, and what makes us human.

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The Reason We Stopped Eating Rice Is Love (and Poison)

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In this installment of “Love, Recorded,” the rice is filled with arsenic and Matt cries in front of his baby, prompting him to answer why it is he writes.

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How to Stay in Shape for Fatherhood

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Carving out time to take care of yourself is essential to maintaining energy through the first weeks of new fatherhood. Justin Cascio talks to Jon Finkel, a former columnist for GQ and Muscle & Fitness, about his new book, The Dadvantage.

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How to Tell a True Baby Story

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In this installment of “Love, Recorded,” the baby gets sick, hurt, touched, eardrum-blasted, tweeted, and loved.

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Returning to Baby World

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In this “Love, Recorded,” Matt returns from 11 days away from his daughter and discovers that he has changed as much as she has. How to readjust?

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Bringing a Baby to a Wedding

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 In the latest “Love, Recorded,” Matt and his wife and baby go to a wedding full of bees. ♦◊♦ We are going to a wedding in New Hampshire, my wife and I and the baby. It happens to be plus-90 outside and a three-hour drive, but we are going. This is one of my last [...]

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Baby and Cats

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In this installment of “Love, Recorded,” Matt puts baby and cats together. Go ahead, internet, explode. Cute video included.

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Doljanchi Means…

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The “Love, Recorded” baby turns one! (But not without drama, of course.)

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The Nature of Time and Babies

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In this “Love, Recorded,” Matt’s baby is sick and time is playing tricks on him.

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In the Mouth

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In this week’s “Love, Recorded,” baby Grace has her first kiss, and Matt misses it.

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Dodge Ball

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Ulysses wants to raise his daughters to be “capable of standing firm when life comes at them with grabby hands outstretched.”

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Mr. Mom and Mullets: Both Are Just Wrong

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Don’t call him Mr. Mom… Al Watts is an At-Home Dad. And don’t you forget it.

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