Prior to having Sammy there were 1,001 things Annie and I talked about as far as how we would handle certain situations. One of our BIG mantras was “the baby will become part of OUR life, not the other way around”. Well, Sammy is a couple of days away from being 3 months old and … [Read more...]
Happily Married Vs. Having Babies
Yet another thing that seems to be under-discussed is the issue of maintaining a solid relationship with your spouse or significant other while having a baby and then going about the task of raising that baby. Regardless of who you are or what your situation; having a baby is … [Read more...]
Babies and a Life of Firsts
As any parent knows, the amount of “firsts” when you have a baby is insane. Every single thing is a first…first smile, first tooth, first time crawling, first time walking, and hundreds of other things. We’ve been living through many firsts with our little Sammy and right before … [Read more...]
Sammy’s First New Year
Obviously this first year with Sammy is full of lots of…well…firsts. Seems like a no brainer statement but due to the fact he was born in October it all came pretty damn quick. We brought him home from the hospital to a house we had just moved in to, then it was Halloween, my … [Read more...]
A Christmas Miracle: Eight Hours of Sleep
I can’t really complain about sleep because Annie has been the primary one taking care of Sammy through the night due to the fact that she’s on maternity leave, but each time he would wake up in the night we would both wake up…even since we moved him into his own room and watch … [Read more...]
Little Browne’s First Christmas
Last year at this time Annie and I had just gone through a miscarriage…and then there was Sammy. Before Sammy came to be was not the best of times for us but we decided to focus on each other and those things we had control over. We stayed positive and had the discussion about … [Read more...]
Having Kids Later In Life
I recently received an email from HuffPost Live to be part of a 30 minute moderated discussion on the topic of having kids later in life. They had evidently seen the article I wrote for 12Most.com titled “12 Most Convincing Reasons for Having Kids Later in Life” and wanted me to … [Read more...]
UPDATE: Little Browne’s Two Month Check-Up
So here are the stats: The day Sammy was born (10-12-12): Height 19.5 inches / Weight 7 lbs. 11 oz. The one month check-up: Height 21.5 inches / Weight 9 lbs. 13 oz. Today, the two month check-up: Height 23.75 inches / Weight 12 lbs. 12 oz. As you can see, the boy is growing … [Read more...]
Newborns; The Good, The Bad, and the Really Messy
Being a new mother is AMAZING!!! There's this little bundle of joy that gazes up at you lovingly as you provide him with all he needs to thrive and survive in this new and scary world. He looks partly like your soul mate, a little like you but mostly, just like him. The perfect … [Read more...]
Congrats to Babble’s Top 100 Mom Blogs of 2012
As a very new dad (Sammy is almost 8 weeks old) and for Annie and I only doing this “parenting blog” for roughly 8 months, we do understand the time, creativity, and dedication it takes to put out new and fresh content on a regular basis. Annie and I have been doing our Hoot n … [Read more...]
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