Heather had a great day yesterday, and so did Annie. I don’t think there’s anything Annie likes more in life than singing “the song” (as she calls “Happy Birthday”) and chowing down on cake. This was just one of the thirty-seven times Annie sang “Happy Birthday” to her mom yesterday.
The Queen of Birthdays
June 27th, 2013Comments: 51
Heather loves birthdays. LOVES ‘em. This makes Annie and James very lucky because each of their birthdays is going to be very special. Annie, in fact, has already enjoyed two incredible themed birthday parties (Yo Gabba Gabba and Three Ring Circus), and is sure to have many more. Before we had kids, though, Heather poured…
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- Posted in: Newborn Identity
Sleeping Like a Toddler
June 26th, 2013Comments: 58
The number one question I get asked lately is “Are you getting any rest?” “No,” I always reply, “I am exhausted.” The asker always gives me a sympathetic smile, “New babies are draining.” New babies? They have crappy schedules, but they are simple creatures who sleep the majority of the day. New babies alone are…
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- Posted in: Family and Friends
Nifty Nappies
June 26th, 2013Comments: 4
This post and deal are sponsored by The Honest Co. Thanks, Honest! Back in February, my love affair with The Honest Co. began. They sent me a batch of cleaning products and it was love at first sniff. Since then, I have bought their hand sanitizer, laundry detergent, hand soap, and bubble bath, plus I’ve…
In Our Hearts
June 25th, 2013Comments: 53
Annabel has been full of questions since James was born. Most are typical: “Why is he crying?” He’s hungry. “He’s eating again?” He eats a lot. “Can I hold him?” (I hear that one five thousand times a day.) Then there’s the line of questioning that freaks Mike out: “How did you make him?” With…
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- Posted in: Living With Loss
