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Archive for March, 2010
The MADS Blog Awards 2010
Posted in award, fatherhood, pregnancy, tagged award, babies, fatherhood, humour, MADS award, pregnancy on March 29, 2010 | 7 Comments »
Week Twelve: Yeah, that’s probably just sweat…
Posted in fatherhood, pregnancy, tagged babies, dads, fatherhood, first trimester, pregnancy, pregnant on March 26, 2010 | 8 Comments »
Many of the pregnancy books that I have read and the articles I’ve skimmed through on the internet talk of a “pregnancy glow” around this time. As I look up from my laptop and eye my wife tentatively, I see nothing of this fabled glow. Instead, my wide-eyed gaze lingers upon the hormonal snarl that [...]
Week Eleven: Butterflies
Posted in fatherhood, pregnancy, tagged babies, fatherhood, first trimester, foetus, parenting, pregnancy, pregnant on March 19, 2010 | 9 Comments »
Jess is not feeling too great at the moment. The vomiting seems to have stopped, but she’s feeling generally rough; she looks it too, although I wouldn’t tell her without leaving at least two arm lengths between us. I’m lavishing sympathy and support on her in abundance, buying her pregnancy magazines and the like as [...]
Week Ten: Breaking the news, and the cheesecake conundrum
Posted in pregnancy, tagged babies, cheesecake, early pregnancy, fatherhood, first trimester, midwife, parenting, pregnancy on March 12, 2010 | 6 Comments »
They’ve all gone to pot, our timescales. I don’t know if I’m coming or going. I spend my minutes in a wide-eyed stupor as I look fleetingly around the room, knees huddled by my chin. OK, so maybe I’m being a bit melodramatic; but we’ve had to tell people two weeks early. I’m not actually [...]
Week Nine: Rainbow yawns, and a hole in my wallet
Posted in pregnancy, tagged babies, early pregnancy, fatherhood, first trimester, parenting, pregnancy on March 5, 2010 | 12 Comments »
The morning sickness has now struck Jess with aplomb, causing her to blow chunks on a regular basis right in the middle of a weekend visiting old family friends (I hope she managed to get it all inside the toilet). She’s also experiencing quite sharp abdomen pains, which we know from when she was pregnant [...]
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