No matter how much you've prepared for your new baby's arrival with diapers, cribs and baby locks, there are just some things new dads can't ready themselves for - like all of the ways in which their lives will change. So just how will a new baby in the family affect your relationship with the guys?The truth is, you're not going to have a lot of time to spend … [Read more...] about Does having a baby mean castration?
Archives for September 2011
Review: Griffin Beacon for iPhone
As a lazy dad who believes that the invention of the remote control is truly proof of God's existence and New Testament beneficence, we had to try the Griffin Beacon. Griffin Beacon, using technology from Dijit, turns your iPhone or iPad into a universal remote control. This is a trick that is harder than you might imagine. Griffin had to create a piece of hardware that sits … [Read more...] about Review: Griffin Beacon for iPhone
Review: The Civil War by Innovative Kids
We love the picture books by David McCauley (The Mosque, The Cathedral, The City, and many others) because both my son and I learn a lot. They are a springboard for other discussions and a reference point when we are out looking at other things. The best kids books for dads to read are books like these that are written in a way that interest and inspire both dads and … [Read more...] about Review: The Civil War by Innovative Kids
JPMA Innovation Award winners
I'm at the new ABC Kids show on Louisville where I judged the JPMA Innovation Awards. After culling a long list of 127 entries over the summer, we looked at 52 products yesterday. The winners this year are: 1. Five Phases shatter resistant baby bottle 2. OXO Perfect pull wipes 3. Magnificent Baby magnetic fastener union suit 4. Bubble Bum car booster seat in a bag 5. Munchkin … [Read more...] about JPMA Innovation Award winners
Keeping the romance alive after baby arrives
Lots of soon-to-be parents don't realize exactly how much time a baby demands until the little one arrives! While your pre-baby lives were likely filled with dinner dates, romantic evenings and plenty of alone time before the baby came along, things are about to change - drastically. There's nothing sexy about getting no sleep, changing soiled diapers and caring for a … [Read more...] about Keeping the romance alive after baby arrives