How to Nap

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Go ahead and nap: you’ll be in good company, and better health.

“In 2007 we met and fell in love. We instinctively slept completely wrapped around and enveloped in one another.”

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Do you sleep in the same bed as your significant other? Do you find yourselves happier and able to sleep better in different beds, or do you prefer to be wrapped around your loved one?

Why We Sleep Together

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Why do we share a bed with the one we love?

Sleepovers: 3/30

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Slumber party! A call for submissions.

“I was standing in the kitchen, my daughter wrapped in a blanket and rocking against my naked chest.”

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What’s YOUR parental baptismal story?

Ten Tips for the Postpartum Dad

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A new baby can turn your world upside down. Signs of paternal postpartum depression and more from Active Duty Dad.

Left and Leaving

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“Loneliness, poverty, homelessness—these don’t seem to bother him as much as having to announce that he doesn’t have what it takes to keep his marriage going.” By Christopher Ross

The Power of Sleep

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Carl Pettit feels sorry for the American insomniac, from sleepless in Seattle to the city that never sleeps.

The Insomniac’s Club

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Jackie Summers spends another night with Insomnia. It’s going to be a long one.

Ten Things I’ve Learned From Crashing at Somebody’s House

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If you stay with somebody, be respectful. Say thank you and mean it. They’re doing you a favour.

10 Reasons Why More Guys Should Do Yoga

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Robert Piper walked into a yoga class the other day and was the only guy there.

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.

A New Method to Keep Leah From Yelling at Us

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As a follow up to our potty training sessions, we seem to have developed our own method of potty/sleep training.

Fighting Sleep

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Art Eddy gives a blow-by-blow account of his two-year-old’s all-out battle against a nap.

How (Not) to Sleep Train Your Baby

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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.

Ten things I've learned from my love of naps

I can power nap for 20 minutes and be good. I have thought about moving to Spain just for the opportunity to have a mid-afternoon siesta. They have those in Spain, right? I would hate to move there and be all like “damn.” One of the things I have in common with the Canadian rapper [...]