The Ugly Volvo

Tag: parenting

  • An Exciting Night Out Without The Baby

    Jonathan enters the restaurant grinning and sits down across from me. Jonathan:  Ready for our hot date? Me:  I know– look at us going out to dinner like regular adults who don’t have a baby! Jonathan:  I know!  (Smiles) We shuffle our silverware for a few seconds and sip from our water glasses.  I pick…

  • The Best Part of Parenting is that Everything Always Goes Flawlessly

    I was kind of excited to give my son food for the first time because I love food.  Not making it, but eating it.  And also because the books you read about having a baby portray all of the milestones as being kind of magical.  “Giving him his first solid food?  It’ll be magical!  Experimenting…