Tag Archives: babies

Thankful

Posted on 19/08/2011 by

Today our daughter was born. Healthy, beautiful, absolutely brimming with life. Her name is Emily. Six months ago we were told she was sharing the womb with a twin. This twin, tragically, didn’t have all the bits needed for life. … Continue reading →

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Tiny Dancer

Posted on 21/05/2011 by

Every week that passes gives the surviving twin a better chance, so much so that (fingers crossed, touch wood, etc.) we’re now on track for a relatively normal pregnancy. I don’t even really think of the baby as one of … Continue reading →

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Dear Twin

Posted on 30/03/2011 by

I know I shouldn’t think of you as a person. You never were. You were never going to be. Just an incomplete bunch of bits to make a human. No head, no heart, no chance of life. I really shouldn’t … Continue reading →

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Movement

Posted on 24/02/2011 by

This blog has been in limbo for a while because, well, our lives have been in limbo for a while. But a lot has just happened, all of a sudden. Continue reading →

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Tick-tocks and Mah-mahs

Posted on 18/07/2010 by

Tom added two “words” to his vocabulary: tick-tock and mah-mah. Continue reading →

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Ignorance = Bliss

Posted on 27/05/2010 by

With nearly a year of fatherhood under my belt, I feel I’m now in a position to dole out sage advice to new fathers. And it’s mainly to avoid all advice for new fathers, especially the ones that come in books of advice for new fathers. Continue reading →

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The Persistence of Bananas

Posted on 19/05/2010 by

My son has developed a Theory on the Persistence of Bananas, and I’m rightfully proud. Continue reading →

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Great Apps for Babies

Posted on 17/05/2010 by

Some iPhone apps that I’ve found my baby son enjoys. Continue reading →

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Entropy Anthropomorphised

Posted on 14/05/2010 by

Scientists have a concept called “entropy”. It is, simply put, the amount of disorder in any given system. Compare, say, a Macintosh to a McFlurry. A Mac doesn’t have much entropy, a McFlurry has loads of the stuff. Things tend … Continue reading →

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10 Long Months

Posted on 21/04/2010 by

Tom turned 10 months old at the start of April, and already memories of the early months of his life are starting to slip from my mind. It doesn’t seem possible, for example, that for more than half his life … Continue reading →

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