Daddy and Pappa Open Up About Estelle’s Closet
Lately we’ve been getting a lot of questions about Estelle’s luxury items. The questions are split into two camps. One camp wants to know if we will adopt them; the other is questioning our parenting...
View ArticleAll Alone with the Baby, Now What? Fun Activities to Play with Your Baby
Don’t get me wrong. I love babies, but…. …I’m a bit scared of them. It’s true. A child I can play with and interact, but with a baby, I’m lost. You can’t talk to them to see what they’d like to do....
View ArticleGayby Boomers Talk Travel – The Good, The Bad and the Lessons Learned
Well, we’ve made it through another rite of passage into parenting…traveling with a baby. Our long-time readers will recall Estelle flew on the flight home from the hospital with smashing success. This...
View ArticleGoodbye to Our Romantic Dreamer (2001-2012)
Am Ch Raynbo’s Romantic Dreamer was his call name for dog shows, but to us he was just Romeo. He was a finished grand champion whose sister won Best of Breed at Westminster and was ranked as the...
View ArticleBaby, Baubles and Blokes -Gayby Boom Blog Goes To Europe
You hear it from other parents, but you never expect it to happen to you. Our little girl turned one year old. Wasn’t it yesterday we sat down to write this blog in eager anticipation of her arrival?...
View ArticleBabies that Go Boo in the Night
Each year, we go all out for Halloween. We add a few more ghouls and zombies to the collection each year so that there’s at least something new. We have kids from all over stop by the house to be...
View ArticleBaby Steps … Baby E walks
One of the most frequently asked questions we get after, “How old is she?” has been “Has she started walking yet?” Since Estelle is tall for her age, she’s been getting that question for months. In...
View ArticleDiscount Surrogacy? No But Gayby Boom Blog Talks Costs and Savings
We recently had dinner with some new friends who are interested in exploring surrogacy as an option to build their family. We meet with people fairly regularly and look at it as “paying it forward,”...
View ArticleHoly Holiday Harm – Gayby Boom Blog Talks Child Safety Tips for the Holidays
If you didn’t get the news back around Halloween, the holidays are here. Now that we have Estelle toddling around, it takes on a whole new meaning. Before her, the holidays meant an over packed...
View ArticlePappa Has Mommy’s Wrist
So, for the last few weeks, I have had my wrist in a brace to prevent me from accidentally moving it in a way that causes excruciating pain. I went to my usual doctor, who gave me the brace, with the...
View ArticleReading, Writing, Arithmetic and Tears; Baby E Starts School
Estelle started school recently. It was a very tough decision for us. As you know, Nanny C has been with us since before Estelle was born. We couldn’t ask for better care; she is family after all....
View ArticleFeeling Competitive Already; Parents Sink to New Lows (I’m Talking About Us)
So, I dropped off Estelle at school the other day, and one of the teachers said, “Oh, I forgot to tell you that Estelle has competition now.” I looked at her with a sense of dismay and politely asked,...
View ArticleChoosing a School Required Lots of Research—and Patience
We’ve had a lot of questions about Estelle’s school since we posted that she began attending. Most of them were asking how we chose her school, so in this post we thought we’d share with our readers...
View ArticleBRAWLING IN A BALLGOWN – Our First Incident Report
Soooooooooo. We had to sign an Incident Report today. Apparently, our little Fashionista is a brawler. Yeah, you read that right. Baby Girl got into a ker-fuffle on the playground, and I...
View ArticleFROM BRAWLER TO CALL ME MAYBE – Not Quite Ready to Have “The Talk”
You hear it all the time, “Kids are growing up faster than they used to.” I don’t think we were quite ready for how true that statement would be. It was a Tuesday afternoon, like any other day, or so...
View ArticleGAYBY BOOM HAS AN ANNOUNCEMENT – Gayby Boom Starts the Process for Baby Part...
As our long time readers will know, we’ve taken a long road to parenthood, and it was a bumpy path at that. Despite all the challenges, we’d do it all over again for another Estelle. In fact, that’s...
View ArticleNext Step Means More Silly Questions
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View ArticlePappa Sets An Example And Shows His Backside
"When you think of all of the changes in your life that will occur when you have a child, surgery is probably not on the list. Well it wasn’t on mine."
View ArticleDiscount Surrogacy? No But Gayby Boom Blog Talks Costs and Savings
We recently had dinner with some new friends who are interested in exploring surrogacy as an option to build their family. We meet with people fairly regularly and look at it as “paying it forward,”...
View ArticlePappa Sets An Example And Shows His Backside
"When you think of all of the changes in your life that will occur when you have a child, surgery is probably not on the list. Well it wasn’t on mine."
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