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Although I still spend most of my days on the couch, yesterday I gained a whole new level of freedom (and things will only get better when I’m really up and about).  I got a baby backpack.  Or, more accurately, … Continue reading →

Since Erin is still too busy gloating to type a post, let me just note that Katherine weighs 10 lbs and 8 ozs today. As in, she’s gaining 2 ozs per day, which apparently is twice the average rate. Anybody … Continue reading →

. . . with how wonderful people are. Since we came home from the hospital friends have been dropping by to bring us dinner three times a week.  If you’re keeping track, we came home from the hospital three weeks … Continue reading →

If I stay up into the wee hours with you, you should feel loved.  I don’t mean out and about, laughing and riding a people-high.  I mean one-on-one time in those cold, dark, pre-dawn hours. I certainly spent those hours … Continue reading →

Tomorrow afternoon I will drop Sydney off on campus so that he can catch a ride to a weekend conference on Augustine in Massachusetts.  It will be quite a different world for him from the baby-filled schedule he’s been leading … Continue reading →

Since keeping Katherine fed is currently an all-day, every day affair, Sydney and I thought we might have a bit of fun with this whole breastfeeding thing.  Apparently some kids turn up their noses at milk if the mother had … Continue reading →

Last night I decided to test my stamina by whipping up dinner.  First time I tried doing any real cooking after Katherine was born, and perhaps not best tackled after our night of no sleep. I started early and was … Continue reading →

Is that why you ate all night long and then tried to eat the blanket when Daddy picked you up? Erin

Since it seems I won’t be bounding out of bed three days after giving birth, I’ve had to resign myself to some extended horizontal time.  Getting laundry is about as far as I can go right now.  So I scanned … Continue reading →