I’m always a sucker for parent/daddy news, and today stumbled upon two links worth sharing.
The first, a story that ran in the San Francisco Chronicle (my de facto hometown paper), is a friend’s positive spin on the bad news from a story in New York magazine about how people with kids tend to be more [...]

So much of this blog is devoted to all of the epiphanies and wonderful moments of fatherhood. I’d be remiss, however, if I didn’t admit it every once in a while: This stay-at-home/work-at-home daddy thing can be exhausting.
I bore the brunt of a particularly long weekend this afternoon. I was out reporting a story for [...]

Though L only recently graduated to “solid” foods such as scrambled egg and lentils, the girl still has eaten at some pretty swanky restaurants.
In our family, the equation is simple: Powergirl and I like to dine out, and we generally don’t let the baby stop us from heading out for a night (or a lunch) [...]

It’s no secret that diapers are up there with plutonium as some of the least environmentally friendly objects on Planet Earth.
As quoted in a recent TIME magazine article, the Real Diaper Association, an advocacy group founded in 2004, estimates that 27.4 billion disposable diapers are used each year in the U.S. According to the EPA, [...]

The Mommy Files, a mom-oriented blog affiliated with the San Francisco Chronicle, ran a post this week about the local chapter of Diaper Free Baby, a nationwide effort to raise kids sans Huggies.
Apparently, there is a growing number of parents who potty train their babies from birth and see it as a way to save [...]

As far as 8-week-old infants go, L is a stay-at-home daddy’s dream. She’s more or less easy-going. She smiles a lot. And she loves to hang on my lap while we watch baseball. The two of us spend the better parts of every day together, and I cherish every moment.
That said, I admit it: I [...]