Pregnancy : A Dad, a Little Dude, and a Due Date

by Piatt, Christian

• ISBN13: 9780827230323
• ISBN10: 082723032X
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-04-30
• Publisher: Chalice Pr

Summary

The changes a man goes through during

Author Biography

Christian Piatt is told he's doing an outstanding job as the father, of Mattias and Zoe and husband of Amy, and he tends to take these folks at their word. He spends his days wondering how he got so lucky and then writing about that luck for Sojourners, the Huffington Post, Patheos, and other blogs. He also several books to his credit, including Chalice Press's "Banned Questions" series on society and contemporary Christianity-the real Christianity, not followers of Christian Piatt.

Table of Contents

My First Trimester
Two Fateful Words	p. 3
Anticontraception	p. 7
What Could Go Wrong?	p. 11
Too Smart	p. 17
Violent Creation	p. 23
Mess Manifesto	p. 27
Vomit, Bunnies, and "It"	p. 33
Daddy Day Conspiracy	p. 39
The Cha-Cha	p. 45
Talking Death	p. 49
Pain and Suffering	p. 53
My Second Trimester
Faith and Fiction	p. 61
Vagina Nazis	p. 69
Spawn of Crazy	p. 73
Who's Your Daddy?	p. 81
Sleep Drought	p. 87
Lightning Strikes	p. 93
Nesting Instinct	p. 99
Same Old Sh*t	p. 103
A Glimpse of the Worst	p. 109
X and Y	p. 113
Good and Evil	p. 119
Beginnings and Endings	p. 123
My Third Trimester
Male Bonding	p. 129
Big Shift	p. 133
Intervention	p. 139
Twitch	p. 145
In-Laws	p. 151
A-Hole Dad	p. 155
Pointers	p. 161
Wait, There's More	p. 167
Long Overtime	p. 173
Epilogue: A.k.a. Tying Up Loose Ends, A.k.a. Killing the Goalie	p. 177
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