This comes from Magda P., whom I met down in Buenos Aires just days before the entire leadership of her native country was lost in a single plane crash (a terrible tragedy with the worst kind of ironic timing, but still: even Time Inc. allegedly has rules against all of its top brass flying on …
Monthly Archives: April 2010
Who Are These “Sitters” of Which You Speak?
As long as we’re all piling on Matt for his extremely casual attitude about temporary childcare, I will (as usual) reveal that I’m the tightass in this debate. Not only have we never left our kid with some random potentially insane/inebriated/berserk stranger; we have never hired a baby-sitter at all. (Unless you count our daily …
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How Cool Are French Dads? (Cooler Than You, Anyway.)
Add this to the ever-expanding file of Things I Can’t Possibly Keep Up With: Last night my wife, who’s increasingly fascinated with ultra-hip kids’ clothing, forwarded me a link to this behind-the-scenes video of a “Daddy Cool” fashion shoot at Milk, “le magazine de mode enfantaine”: Shooting Milk – Série Daddy cool Uploaded by milk_magazine. …
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Baby Got Back
As I mentioned in my other post, Sasha’s face is now a lot rounder than it used to be. She’s got a full-on double-chin, and even, almost, jowls. She is, it seems to me now, bursting with brown fat. Brown fat? Yes, brown fat. According to the Wall Street Journal, this is some awesome fat, …