
Tips will be written into a book and sold for money
( , Sat 11 Aug 2012, 23:37, Reply)

1) Labour is your "Vietnam" experience.
2) You can never have enough muslins.
3) Be VERY aware of the symptoms of PND.
4) You have never experienced tiredness or poverty before.
5) The first 6 months are awful.
6) Your world is going to be rocked in ways you can't imagine.
7) It's totally worth it.
( , Sat 11 Aug 2012, 23:43, Reply)

Also, most Dads don't have an epiphany moment ("oh god,the moment you wrapped your hand around my finger just I knew I'd love you forever") when the baby is born, that's just sentimental bollocks. Takes months to love the little life/relationship/breast ruining buggers.
( , Sat 11 Aug 2012, 23:54, Reply)

the first time a little hand reaches up to your hand when you take 'em out for a walk was special for me.
( , Sun 12 Aug 2012, 11:02, Reply)