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I’m having a bit of trouble pulling my paper together for the conference next week.  It’s a shorter version of a chapter I wrote last fall, so it’s not like I need to come up with a new idea, but … Continue reading →

I’m going to miss him, in large part because we have been having a good time getting our little family figured out.  Katherine is definitely going to make things more confusing, though; if I hear Sydney speaking, there are now … Continue reading →

And she has apparently decided to celebrate by partying all night long. Our babe, who was sleeping in four-hour stretches at night just a few weeks ago, has decided to stop sleeping for any real length of time at night–or … Continue reading →

Each day for the past week or so I’ve awoken in the night to find that Katherine needed changing: diaper, clothes, everything.  But when I reached for clean clothes we ran into a snag.  I put one outfit on only … Continue reading →

I think these mashed potatoes are rather attractive: Sydney

As you can tell from our recent posts, life around here has been moving rather slowly. Or rather, our little one has been growing and growing, and we’ve let much of the rest of life fall away as we watch … Continue reading →

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In the past few days we’ve been testing out the whole living-with-a-baby thing.  On Sunday we went to church, where Erin realized that mothers of young children don’t listen to sermons, but rather sit outside, feeding wriggly little ones and … Continue reading →

Apparently the usual locus of worry for parents of newborns is whether the baby is gaining enough weight.  They track feeding times and diaper changes like the latest stock quotes, all in hopes of going to checkups and finding out … Continue reading →