A Dude’s Guide

Fatherhood advice and topics from dads.

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Your Anguish Sustains Me

September 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment · A Dude's Guide to Life

I’m a huge fan of the Florida Gators. I went there. My wife, known to many as She Who Yells Really Loud, went there. My parents went there. My grandfather actually coached there for a number of years. Heck, I was born in Gainesville, where the university is located.
So, what does all this mean? It [...]

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Ice Cream and Pickles

February 13th, 2008 · No Comments · A Dude's Guide to Pregnancy

There’s this myth about pregnancy that says when a woman is pregnant she’s going to start craving very strange things like, for instance, a big dill pickle smothered in mint chocolate chip ice cream.Like a lot of myths, cravings are both true and false.
The ice cream and pickles bit may be true for some women, [...]

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When You Get Her Pregnant, You Are On “Double-Secret Probation”

February 7th, 2008 · No Comments · A Dude's Guide to Pregnancy

Obviously, the first thing you’re going to want to do when you find out you are pregnant is shout to the heavens about your mighty seed finding purchase, but that’s really not the best thing you can do.
You see, more than 30 percent of pregnancies end in a miscarriage during the first trimester. Up to [...]

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