Introducing: Gwendydd Rebecca

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Gwendydd (Welsh for “morning star”/”Venus” aka “beauty”) came into this world at 12:23pm yesterday, May 27th, weighing in at 9lbs 7oz and measuring 22″ in length. Both baby and momma are feeling great and Gwen’s older siblings are all taken with her. (In an odd coincidence, this means that she shares her birthday with WordPress.)

Posted by Doug on May 28th, 2012 | 2 Comments Posted in Family, Parenting

“Dad Life”: Painfully Autobiographical

At first, I was like “Heh.”, then I was like “Ohhhh…”, then I was like “Ouch.” I mean, they’re even driving an exact doppelgänger of my minivan. Very ouch, baby.

Posted by Doug on April 11th, 2011 | No Comments Posted in Family, Humor, Music, Parenting, Videos

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas from my family to yours! Here’s a little Christmas merriment to brighten your day:

Posted by Doug on December 25th, 2009 | Comments Off Posted in Family

A Father’s Pride

There they are, my two pride-and-joys. They’re growing up so fast. Will is now working on sounding out and spelling words on his own (“hot” and “hat” were his first ones this past week) and Katie, upon hearing the first few bars when my wife opened this Tumblr post from Merlin Mann containing a rendition [...]

Posted by Doug on December 15th, 2009 | 1 Comment Posted in Family, Music, Parenting

It’s Just Like One Of Those Movie Theater Photo Booth Shots

…Only far, far bundle-of-joy-ier. (Click the image for the full size scanination) We’re due March 17th — that’s right, a St. Patty’s Day baby. They’ll still wear orange, though. *grin*

Posted by Doug on September 22nd, 2009 | 4 Comments Posted in Family, Parenting, Pictures

Scenes From A Preschooler’s Bedtime

Dialog, almost verbatim, from last night’s bedtime ritual: Me: [Having just read the story of Moses getting the Ten Commandments from God] What did God tell Moses to tell the people? Will: … Me: He said “Do not…”? Will: Kill! Me: And “Do not…” Will: … My Wife: [Suggesting helpfully] “Do not st…” Will: Steve! [...]

Posted by Doug on May 5th, 2009 | 7 Comments Posted in Family, Humor, Religion/Morals
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