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Tag: baby

Pasta way to do it

I didn’t want to turn this blog into a diary of a dad, because I planned that it was to be all about my writing. I’ve been told that blogs should focus on one topic – that’s how you’ll get followers to stick around. However, …

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baby, dad, fatherhood, sleepLeave a Comment on Pasta way to do itJuly 23, 2014July 23, 2014 By Andy

New dad: The highlights

My last post detailed the birth of our daughter, Amber, but what happened next? Here are the extended highlights…   Events Momentous occasion performed by me: Cutting her cord. I’m now available to open supermarkets. First pang of jealousy: Seeing Amber having mummy time on …

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baby, birth, dad, fatherhood, Liverpool, parentLeave a Comment on New dad: The highlightsJuly 2, 2014 By Andy

It’s a…?

At 1:08am Sunday 8th June 2014 my life changed forever. A new chapter had started. In a special two-parter, I’ll reflect on an eventful three weeks. (Note: Some of the times given may vary slightly from reality – some of it was a bit of …

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baby, birth, dad, hospital, labour, Lister, painLeave a Comment on It’s a…?June 30, 2014 By Andy

From here to paternity

Yes, the pun’s been done 100 times already, but it’s the perfect title for this entry. In a few days at the very most, after a pregnancy lasting seemingly longer than the average Spurs manager, I will definitely become a dad. Rather than bore you …

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baby, birth, dad, fatherhood, paternity, pregnancy1 Comment on From here to paternityJune 6, 2014June 6, 2014 By Andy

Due Date

Monday was the day my first child was due to be born. Giving that I’m writing this and not changing nappies, you’ve probably guessed it’s not happened yet. So what have I been doing whilst I wait? Preparation It’s a full scale operation preparing for …

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26 Miles to the Moon, baby, BNBS, crowdfunding, football, Liverpool, novelLeave a Comment on Due DateMay 28, 2014May 28, 2014 By Andy

Pregnant pause

I’m going to be a dad! Those of you who know me well should already know thisĀ of course, but seeing as today we had our first antenatal class, I thought it would be a good time to pause and reflect on the very beginning, the …

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baby, fatherhood, pregnancy, zombieLeave a Comment on Pregnant pauseMarch 19, 2014March 19, 2014 By Andy
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