All week I’ve been thinking about what will be the first present I will get for my baby. As we don’t know the gender yet, it needs to be neutral. After work I went to a baby shop at the local shopping centre and looked around.
Full Story »About Daddy
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Daddy has written 50 articles so far, you can find them below.
Fulfilling a long-made promise
My wife and I met three years ago today. I was a smoker then and have been almost the whole time, until today.
Full Story »Grandparents
This morning our parents came over for breakfast. As we were all sitting down over a coffee, the wifey said we had some news. She decided to play a trick on them, so she told them I’d been offered a really well-paying job in Dubai for 5 years and that we were moving over there. It was pretty silent, no reaction at all, and she quickly owned up and said, “We’re having a baby!”.
Her father just about jumped out of his seat and leapt over the table to kiss her (we were right). Her mother started crying (we both got that right too) and my mother just grinned. It was a nice shot of joy in our lives, as my Grandmother, Mum’s mother, died a few months ago, aged a fairly young 69. Mum later told me that she was so happy her immediate thought was “Wait until I tell my mother about this”, but then remembered she’s gone. The circle of life…
Full Story »5 weeks!
The blood test came back and we are five weeks pregnant! Further than we thought and it also means there won’t be a shameful tinge on the conception!
Full Story »My life has just changed forever
Today my wife and I learned that we are expecting our first child.
We married in April last year and in November, decided that she would go off the pill. We weren’t ‘trying’ in the true sense, but we were open to her becoming pregnant if that eventuated. We wanted to start properly trying toward the end of this year.
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