Monthly Archives: April 2011

Baby boy

Nathaniel has big blue eyes, an open expression, and long, curved eyelashes.  He makes cute cooing sounds, and his cries make Katherine look concerned and say, “Baby nooooo.”  He also has big hands and feet, and is within ten pounds … Continue reading

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Be careful when you stretch

This afternoon I stretched my limbs a bit after curling around Nathaniel, and I realized that I can touch the ceiling of our livingroom. While standing with feet flat on the ground. And with palms fully touching the ceiling.   … Continue reading

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Laid Lower

Now the kids are both sick.  Nothing more than a cold, but quite enough to keep us all up at night.  Sydney and I split up kid duties, each taking one, and then found out in the morning that we … Continue reading

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Laid Low

Sydney and I are sick, out with some cold or other.  The kids are perfectly healthy thus far, but this is one of those times that I wish we could just put them in the toy closet and let them … Continue reading

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frog conductor

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Boys Mean Trouble: Age Two

I took the kids to the playground this evening and got to enjoy watching Katherine socialize with other kids.  Adventures ensued: I don’t really know what she makes of other children, but she alternates between hanging back, looking out from … Continue reading

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David’s Visit

Does he look like he’s done this before, or what? Nathaniel wanted a lot of holding the day David arrived, so we were very glad for the extra hands. We put our visitors to work! After a leisurely morning on … Continue reading

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Three rounds of happiness

Despite the gouging of eyes, we have been experiencing a number of very happy things around here: – Nathaniel has been sleeping a seven-hour stretch each night for the past several nights.  I am delighted, and hope that I’ll keep … Continue reading

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Partners of Philosophers, Spouses of Sophists

Sydney found me a blog to read whenever I despair at living with a philosopher: http://philosiology.blogspot.com/ My favorite part:”Explain to them that this type of questioning annoys you sometimes, but you really appreciate that they take you seriously enough to … Continue reading

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