Things seem to be back to normal around here, so, as I was saying… * * * Food for thought: Over a lunch of Moroccan lamb sausages, beef/rice/allspice/raisin stuffing, and salad today, Scott asks: “Do you think it would have…
Category: milestones
sleep, ad nauseum
Dear Jonah, Last night, at bedtime, you laid in your crib and screamed FOR AN HOUR. How does that happen? Well, as far as we can tell, you woke up at 5 a.m. yesterday, and just flat-out wouldn’t nap all…
just breathe
It was a day when he’d napped for two whole hours. Waking around 12:30 p.m. in dare-I-say? a delightful mood. Diaper change, sit in the living room. What will we do next? Oh, lunch probably. And then it starts. Like…
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…
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…
i’m sick (and news of baby’s firsts)
I don’t get sick very often. I was just going to say that, Scott said. My nose is running. I have chills. Is this what comes from being around so many people? Probably. I don’t get sick very often. I…
we’ve been sleeping
…among other things which have apparently kept us from blogging. I didn’t want to jinx it by talking about it — due to the curse of the web that takes away that which one joyfully boasts about on one’s blog…
a historic day (night?)
Last night, he slept 11 hours straight. No waking. Not a peep. I’m in shock. 6:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. I was grinning like an idiot during his entire morning feeding. Scott passed the doorway of the nursery, saw my…