I think I have forgotten to mention this earlier, but my sister is expecting her own firstborn little girl in about nine weeks. I’m going to be Crazy Aunt Carrie who makes blue pancakes for breakfast and Lydia will have a little cousin to tromp through life with. My sister and I like to do […]
Category Archives: Lydia
a month-old taco
I can’t believe Lydia is already over a month old. In fact, she’s five weeks old today! She has grown so much, too. Lifting her head is practically a piece of cake, and boy does she eat a lot. I would guess she’s about nine pounds by now. After three weeks of easy burps and […]
home with the taco
Lydia’s been with us for almost three weeks now. Being home with her has been wonderful. In fact, so far it has been a bit easier than I expected. I’m not sure if that’s because I had lower expectations or if Lydia is just an agreeable baby. We came home late Wednesday night after she […]
Hermione’s worst nightmare
Something cuter than Hermione has arrived in our household: our daughter, Lydia, entered the world on June 23rd, 2008 at 8:29 p.m., weighing 6 pounds and eleven ounces and measuring at 19 1/2 inches long. You can read her story here, from when we found out she was coming to her arrival. And, of course, […]
taco delivery
Now that we all know Lydia is here — she’ll be two weeks old on Monday! — I figured I would write up how she got here. Be forewarned: this is the longest post EVER. On June 10th at my OB’s appointment my doctor gave me the option of inducing at 39 weeks because of […]
June 23rd, 2008
Well, we’ve gone from this: to this:
a discovery
Guess what we found out today.
I hope the cats will be amused
Well, I think most people know . . . hopefully most people know, anyway. Earlier this month when I said not much was going on around here, I was lying — we’re actually expecting our first child in the middle of next year. How cool is that? So Carrie, you ask, how the heck did […]