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.
How to Tell a True Baby Story
September 17, 2012 by 2 Comments
In this installment of “Love, Recorded,” the baby gets sick, hurt, touched, eardrum-blasted, tweeted, and loved.
How (Not) to Sleep Train Your Baby
March 26, 2012 by 6 Comments
In this installment of “Love, Recorded,” Matt and Cathreen deal with the vampirism of new parenthood while trying their best to sleep-train their baby civilly.
Don’t Tell Me We Make Our Own Luck
February 5, 2012 by 2 Comments
In this installment of “Love, Recorded,” Matt questions the idea of luck as one unfortunate event after another befalls his family in the new year. ♦◊♦ We are poor enough that instead of a door to our kitchen, we have a shower curtain. The rod is too long for the opening, so I lodged it between [...]
A Letter to My Future Son
January 5, 2012 by 13 Comments
Max Dubinsky writes to his son before he is born.
Best of 2011: My Daughter
December 18, 2011 by 3 Comments
In the latest “Love, Recorded,” Matt takes on the new year, best of lists, worst of lists, and the rash, while wondering about the changes past and to come. Baby Grace has a big year ahead of her.
Get Me to the Diaper Keg: Dads Want In on the Party
June 21, 2011 by 20 Comments
‘Dadchelor Parties’ are on the rise. Should dads have one last hurrah before trading beer for diapers?
“Caregiver day is a wonderful idea, becase when you love your children, every day is a day you get to be with and celebrate them.”
This is a comment by CJ on the post “What to the Child of Domestic Violence is Father’s Day?”