Review
“If you’re honoring a dad, think about a book such as Keeping the Baby Alive….done with a humorous touch.” — Sarah Long, past president American Library Association, Chicago Daily Herald, June 4, 2002″New fathers will probably carry this book (secretly) in their briefcase all the way into the men’s restroom at work.” — StorkNet.com

The perfect gift for soon-to-be (or even has-been) dads, Keeping the Baby Alive till Your Wife Gets Home is a tongue-in-cheek peek at modern parenting from a father’s point of view. It’s as funny, page-by-page, as the title promises, and all of the laughter is backed by candid advice. The spoof, clearly targeted at today’s career-minded mom-and-dad team, romps merrily from subtle to slapstick.Yet under the surface Keeping the Baby Alive focuses consistently on the complex feelings new fathers encounter but are reluctant to talk about. The breezy, irreverent humor escorts dads through basic topics such as home-from-the-hosp (more…)