Category Archives: Baby Preparations

Baby Preparation: infant CPR and child safety

Today’s class was pretty good, all things considered equal. I thought that the teacher was experienced, and had some good stories, and very knowledgeable on the subject. Though, I have to admit, I thought it was kind of short. I … Continue reading

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Baby Preparations: Baby Essentials class

Hi all, Didn’t sleep again last night. One good thing that did happen from the lack of sleep was watching a movie called “Whip It” directed/produced by Drew Barrymore and starred the girl from Juno. It’s about roller derby girls, … Continue reading

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Baby Preparation: Childbirth class

Yesterday we went to one of our first classes in preparation for the upcoming arrival. The childbirth class was put on by Northside Hospital here in Atlanta, and it was pretty informative. (Though, there were parts of the class that … Continue reading

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Baby Preparations: Babymoon!

Well, you know that they say that you shouldn’t post when you’re going on vacation until you get back, that way thieves won’t know that you’re gone until you’re already back. (There have been many recent “Facebook” break-ins reported lately. … Continue reading

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Baby Preparation: Checking out strollers

We went to this store in Alpharetta that was nothing but strollers. (Baby on the go, or something like that.) Now, you would think that a person working in a store that specializes in strollers/carseats, they would be the end-all … Continue reading

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Baby Preparation: Movies to watch.

I was told that I needed to see a couple of movies to get me prepared for the “actual event.” Babies Betsy’s Wedding Breeders From Here to Paternity For Keeps Ginger Ale Afternoon and of course, Knocked Up. Maybe I … Continue reading

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Baby Prep: Reading to the kid…

Awhile back, Kim mentioned that I should start trying to read to the kid, since he’s at the point where he can hear/recognize my voice.  Well, I liked the idea and thought about the best of the books that I … Continue reading

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Baby Preparations: Getting Organized: New Dad stuff…

Some of you are probably wondering, (if anyone reads these articles other than me,) where has David gone?  Well, two things… Dragon Boat races were last weekend with my company.  I volunteered so that I would be perceived as a … Continue reading

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Baby Preparations: Nesting, or Something crazy this way comes…

Nesting is the burst of energy pregnant women, (and some men,) get in preparation for the coming child, when the kid starts Kindergarten, when the kid leaves for College, and other life milestones. In “So you’re going to be a … Continue reading

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Adult Education: It’s a bad situation!

Sorry, I couldn’t stop myself from busting out some Hall and Oates. Anyways, Chris told be about another book, (thank goodness I like to read… otherwise all of the reading involved in having a kid would be making me miserable…) and it … Continue reading

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