We took Dashiell in for his second doctor’s appointment today. It went quite well. His jaundice has diminished to expected levels, and he put on fifteen...
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Dashiell has finally finished being born, in both figurative and literal senses! Last night, his umbilical cord finally detached. Ironically, for once he didn’t seem bothered...
Brian Dunning, of the weekly podcast Skeptoid, does a lot of good work exposing pseudoscience in our popular culture. Most of the time, he focuses on...
It would seem that I have found my parental instincts, somewhat to my own detriment! Since our now week-old son arrived, I’ve found myself compelled to...
Surprisingly, my most interesting observation about having just had our first baby has nothing to do with our baby *or* our travails as new parents! This...
With Mommy significantly recovered, and baby in need of supplies, we finally decided to make our first trip “out” together. Since it was so momentous, we...