Category Archives: Baby

Photo Dump pt 3 – All Dressed Up

In most of these photos, Ben’s wearing something silly, whether it be a Halloween costume, a bulky winter coat, or even my work shirt.

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Photo Dump pt 2: Birthday Party!

Some shots from Ben’s party. He didn’t stand still much, so a lot of the pictures we took came out pretty blurry.  Here are the best, clearest ones.

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Photo Dump pt 1: Birthday trip to the museum

So, basically, iPhoto causes me a great deal of frustration. We’ve never gotten along well together, and because of that, quite a few of the posts that I start don’t get finished. I just can’t take the time to battle … Continue reading

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Happy New Year!

I have high hopes for 2011.  Here are a few of my goals (best to put them down in writing, don’t you think?): – Create a more peaceful, more joyful home.  I’ll be referring to Christine Carter’s book and blog, … Continue reading

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Hobbies

Ben has developed a hobby. It involves putting his (or my) things into Achilles’ basket. One of his bibs. My water bottle. His sippy cup. His jingly monkey. The top of his shape sorting box. His pinwheel. A picture of … Continue reading

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Nine Months!

Benjamin is nine months old now, which is just astonishing to me. Continue reading

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Six Months!

Our little one has been in the world for six months now. It’s just amazing to me how much he’s changed in so little time! He’s becoming such a person. He laughs when he thinks something is funny, he can … Continue reading

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Hello Again!

I actually have several drafts started, but instead I’m just going to write a silly little post, because I want to, and to get back into the swing of things, hopefully. I’ve missed writing! It’s amazing how little time I … Continue reading

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9/16 and 9/17

I remember that we had quite a few visitors on Wednesday, though I can’t be sure exactly who. I know my mom came again, probably Dad too. My brother and sister-in-law came, and got in trouble for bringing their youngest … Continue reading

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9/15/09

On Monday the 14th, I went in for a final ultrasound. He was squished in there so tightly that the tech had a hard time getting accurate measurements, and could only say that he was probably between 7 and 9 … Continue reading

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09/09/09 has come and gone…

[Just a warning before you start reading: this is long and disorganized, but I needed to get some thoughts out of my head.] So, as most of you already know, I missed my due date. Yesterday was really, really stressful … Continue reading

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Closer and Closer, but Still Waiting

I’m pretty sure that every single piece of baby clothing, blanket, sheet, washcloth, whatever that is in the house has been through the laundry in the last week. The nursery is painted and has a crib, a changing table, and … Continue reading

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It must be getting close.

The nesting urge has hit full force. The timing is excellent, though, because I’m home alone today and tomorrow and will have lots of time to get things done. Poor Dan has to work overtime today (though, I’m not complaining … Continue reading

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Car Crash Story

I was involved in a hit-and-run crash today on my way to work. It was fairly minor – at first, I thought I had run over an exposed man hole cover (there is ongoing construction on this particular road, which … Continue reading

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I have an excellent excuse, really.

I know. It’s been over four months since I last wrote anything here. I know. But there’s a really good reason for that.

Just days after my last post, I found out that I’m having a baby!
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