Entries Categorized as 'Daddyblog'

Gift for Cory

Date January 2, 2008

I’ve been meaning to post this for awhile, but almost every time I have my camera in my hands it’s taking pictures of Cory. But our friend Missie the Blogless did a fantastic cross-stitch to celebrate Cory’s birth, and it’s hanging right now in his bedroom. Fortunately, Missie the Blogless started her own blog and [...] Read more »

Merry Christmas, perhaps a little late

Date December 27, 2007

Sorry about not getting the Christmas wishes out earlier. If I was a better blogger I would have written my Christmas post in July and scheduled it to run months ago, but I’m not a better blogger. Anyway, I hope you’ve had, or are having, a most excellent winter festival of your choice. I am [...] Read more »

Parenting and sex and violence (o my)

Date December 22, 2007

I’ve been thinking more and more about my personal media collection — books, movies, music, and video games — and at what point it’s appropriate to introduce our son to these. I imagine we’ll have to wing it. But here, like many other decisions we’ve made so far, we are probably going to end up [...] Read more »

Rubber Face

Date November 29, 2007

Cory has started making all kinds of faces. After a great deal of effort, I finally managed to get a picture of my favorite one:

It was actually several days before I saw this face clearly. I was always catching it out of the corner of my eye or he was always pulling it when looking [...] Read more »

Thanksgiving and gender bias

Date November 28, 2007

You know, I was going to post something about this:

I couldn’t help noticing, however, how different the Thanksgiving experience was for my husband and children, both boys. Thanksgiving was a day off from school and work, 48 hours spent getting their relax on.
What is it about Thanksgiving that highlights to the unwritten, yet apparently universal, [...] Read more »