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Author: calm mama
baby’s first haircut
So I cut his hair for the first time on Sunday. I kind of regret it, though Scott says it looks nice. It’s just that it was getting so long in the back. And I’ll admit that the more than…
the dryer post
I am in love with my new dryer. Let me explain. Since, oh, 1987, I’ve been living in rooming houses and apartments which all boasted coin-operated dryers, unless they had no dryers at all, in which case, laundrymats, coin-operated. My…
al pacino’s excellent day
As in Scarface. You know. Baby’s first: We’d had an amazing day. The playtime in the jumper. The two-plus hour morning nap. The champion solid-food-eating. All the laundry I’d gotten done with our new dryer (this deserves a separate post…
the baby, the milk, the spending plan, and our tivo
I don’t think I say this enough: He is awesome! I am so in love with this little person. I love him on his good and bad days, but today happened to be a good one. He woke up at…
sleep quotidien
Last night he woke up at midnight and went back to sleep without any response from us. At the 3-ish call Scott gave him a bottle. At 5-ish I went in and nursed him for an hour. Not that I…
sleep, summarized (eventually)
Two friends on two separate occasions recently asked me about my experience with CIO. In trying describe to them what we’ve been through I realized that the details have blurred in my mind. In going back through the blog to…
yesterday, tv was such an easy game to play
I was going to write in my post yesterday about how I’d finally caved. Yesterday I did the thing I never thought I’d do. I put the boy in the Baby Einstein jumper thingy, and stuck him in front of…