Brian Scissorhands
I’m not sure if it is the calcium in his milk or the size of his little fingers, but Brian’s fingernails grow at an astonishing rate. It doesn’t help that his little hands are always up by his face. I live in fear of him scratching himself on his eye. (I shudder just thinking about it.)
I prefer to cut his fingernails with clippers, but there are other ways. Cutting baby nails is tricky since the little one is unlikely to hold still just because you asked him to. I actually have the same problem with toddler nails, but that is easily solved with basic bribery.
To cut a baby’s nails, I…
1. Wait until he is sleeping and then cut at my leisure.
