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Jeremy Blachman

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• Jan 30 2013
  Uncle Gets a Name

  “Nope.” “Cheerios?” “Nope.” “Toast?” “Mope.” “Banana?” “Nana!” Banana it is! Previously, I wrote about babysitting my niece, Lila, at six months, and at 15 months. Now 20 months old, babysitting has become a far less frightening proposition– Lila has become … Continue reading →

 

• Aug 15 2012
  Childless Uncle Changes a Diaper

  Earlier this year, I babysat my 9-month-old niece for an hour and a half, alone. Six months later, due in part to my stunning success in keeping her alive for 90 minutes in Manhattan, I got another chance. Eight full … Continue reading →

 

• Mar 16 2012
  The Childless Uncle & The Baby Take Manhattan

  I recently spent an hour and a half alone with my niece Lila–no competent adult supervising–on the dangerous streets of Manhattan.