To all the great dads out there: We see you
To the good dads out there, we see you.
We see you standing nervously over your newborn, taking notes in your head as the nurse explains how to gently swaddle him. You?re wondering what you?ve just gotten yourself into, while marvelling at your incredible wife, and at the tiny person you have helped create.
We see you making coffee in your kitchen, red-eyed after taking the 1 a.m. and 4 a.m. wake-ups so your exhausted partner can sleep. You have work today, but you also know that what she does is work, too. You?ve watched exhaustion slowly strip her of her energy and happiness, and you know how one night?s sleep can help bring her back to life.
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Why every dad should take paternity leaveWe see you cleaning things you never imagined cleaning. You wipe spit-up from between crib slats, out of car seat straps, and your favourite work shirt. You spray stain remover onto the backside of onesies and the knees of grass-stained jeans. You boil bottles in your canning pot because the Internet told you to do so. You have become a master of the laundry room.
We see you carefully picking out clothes before school, knowing your daughter?s favourite shirt is the one with the skates on it. You search “French braid tutorial” on YouTube because she wa...
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