Category: Fatherhood
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The person they want to become
I have lots of dreams about being a dad. What our kids will be like. They don’t come to me when I’m sleeping – that’s usually when I’m piloting a Gundam, or doing quests as a rogue in a fantasy style setting. These dreams come to me during brief moments in the day. A couple…
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Why I’ve Come to Enjoy Gardening
I’m not sure what the change was. Perhaps it was just the passing of time and doing the thing, getting my reps in, so to speak. Or a gradual mindset shift that accompanies living out a philosophy as a way of life and embracing the various duties that one must fulfil. Or it could be…
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Becoming a Capable Dad: Getting Towards the Birth
In about 90 days I’ll be a father. How quickly time moved after we got the phone call that the blood test detected hCG levels. We are pregnant. We are having a baby. Whilst I knew we were pregnant, not much had actually changed for me. It wasn’t until we first saw the little one on…