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Tatted up dad loses his composure when newborn is placed in his arms
The new dad could barely hold it together.
Jonathan Arrastia
06.25.21

Daddy Knows Best

Parenthood is a huge step for anyone. It requires mental, physical, and emotional strength unlike anything you’ve experienced before. For most, it’s one of the most defining moments of their life and with very good reason.

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A recent TikTok video shows a recent dad holding his baby for the first time and reacting in the most wholesome way possible. Words really can’t capture the sublime moment that’s depicted when the young dad stares at his baby’s eyes.

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Immediately, you can tell the dad was nervous by the way he was holding his arms crossed. Can you blame him? He’s about to undertake the most challenging, yet most rewarding job in the world. With nerves and heartbeat running high it’s no surprise that he was anxious to hold his lovable baby as soon as possible.

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The time was finally here and he couldn’t be more excited!

As he held his baby in his arms, you could just see how elated he was to be in the present moment. Everything he’s ever doubted or questioned suddenly seemed to make sense as if everything negative was washed away.

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It was so moving, in fact, that it almost had dad speechless. There was probably a rush of thoughts and feelings that overcame him in such a way when he finally held his kin. His eyes, becoming more glossy, really demonstrated the love and dedication he’s willing to put into raising the baby.

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After some time holding the baby, the dad finally let out the words to cement it: “You just changed my whole life”.

He begins to sniffle as you can notice him fight off the tears. It’s really a beautiful moment seeing the power of life and how it can inspire change in someone. This dad knew that he would have to step it up to make sure he would become the best dad he could for the child.

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It was a moment that dad will never forget

The change quickly sunk into him. There’s almost no way that you can’t be touched by the power of a baby’s presence. It’s truly a sight to see when you realize that life has become more purposeful. This dad sure does recognize that he has a lot of responsibility ahead of him, but he’ll be enjoying his time along the way.

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For all new up-and-coming dads, there’s no amount of preparation that can get your ready for this moment
There’s nothing that comes close to the real thing. Even mom was excited to film the whole thing knowing how precious of a moment it would be. The celebration of a new life is inspirational for all to see no matter what your take is on parenthood.

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This is what every dad should be realizing when they have their baby. It’s a wakeup call to take the mantel of fatherhood and a huge honor to join the circle of all those who did it before. There’s no doubt that this dad will be the best father he could possibly imagine for the heir to his throne.

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