Parenting: One Year Later
October 3rd, 2010Our daughter recently turned one. Here is what I've learned so far.
Our daughter recently turned one. Here is what I've learned so far.

My take on the logic and science of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, and what we can all learn from this story.

Watching our daughter go through world-expanding experiences, and how that is teaching me to do scary things every day to expand my world as well.

5 things I learned about parenting from my childhood exposure to the awesome series MacGyver.
What our experience with vaccinations taught me about all the gray areas of parenthood.
Reflecting on the first five weeks with our colicky baby. It's hard, but we will get through it!

Reflections on my first two weeks of Fatherhood.
Yesterday at 5:09pm the beautiful Aralyn Leigh Van Der Merwe said hi to the world with one magnificant scream. Aralyn means woman with song, and in her less than 24 hours on earth, she has already proven that she has the lungs to go along with the name (no, we did not get much sleep