“Always look on the bright side of life,” sang the Monty Python crew and for once I’m going to take the British comedians up on their offer. I know, I know. It’s incredible, but it’s true. Instead of using this Continue reading
Tag Archives: sleep
Dear Father Hood: we’ve just had a baby and are both knackered – should we sleep in separate rooms?
Sleep?! When you’ve just had a baby?! I’ve heard some rib ticklers in my time, but this is a beauty. I mean, sure my wife and I did a bit of dozing and Continue reading
Once upon a time a rookie daddy… went to the bathroom at 3am
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So how are we all doing today? I’m not great, mainly because last night was a total disaster. The issues began at 3am when I needed to Continue reading
The Father-hood.co.uk midweek list: 17 things I do more since becoming a parent
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1. Sway from side to side
To some people the idea of a petite dance partner playfully biting your shoulder as the sun rises is the epitome of romance. To me it’s Continue reading
The Monday morning moan Vol I
We didn’t ask all these questions last night, but we may as well have done. Before I lost count/the will to live he’d woken up at 22.30, 23.45, 00.00, Continue reading
Dear Father Hood: is it normal for a new dad to have really strange dreams?
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Panic not, what your are experiencing is completely normal. I say this, because since becoming a sleep-deprived dad my nocturnal imaginings have Continue reading
Dear Father Hood: is it okay to punch parents who boast about their kid sleeping through the night?
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No, violence is never the answer. You are, however, perfectly entitled to bitch about them behind their backs, adopt a smarmy voice when doing Continue reading
