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Checklists, checklists, checklists everywhere!

The only time I do check lists is when I go on holiday, not coming back from holiday as at that point I don’t care what I put in my suitcase, but I don’t like the feeling of not being prepared for my vacation. I don’t want to get to my destination and forget something that was needed. Mostly I know what to pack and the essentials I don’t forget, but occasionally I have forgotten an important piece of holiday packing.

The reason I am talking about packing is that I dug out the sheet that I got from my ante-natal class, which is a checklist for dads. Now I know a visit to the hospital is no vacation, defiantly not for the other half and defiantly not for you, but the idea is the same, a checklist of things to do before, on the day and in labor. Some of you may already have a checklist, some of you may think about winging it and some may not have a clue, but this is what I have been told to do, the checklist for expecting dads.

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