The pre-bed sequence

My favorite part of every day comes around 8:30 p.m., when it’s time to put L to bed for the night. The process of shushing her and rocking her until she passes out is—and always has been—my job.
It is, quite frankly, the only aspect of fatherhood with which I’ve never needed practice.
I’m not sure why [...]

No more swaddle

As if L’s teething, drooling and near-talking all aren’t enough proof that she’s growing up, tonight we received further evidence: the baby officially has become too big and strong to be swaddled.
She’s been heading in that direction for the better part of the last week. Every night, Powergirl wraps L up in her Halo SleepSack [...]