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One year ago today…
… at this very moment, I was probably getting my vital signs taken, and the nurse was furrowing her brow. I had a fever–I’d said all night I did–and I was officially on infection watch. Which meant suffering through the … Continue reading
OK, kid. Time to grow up.
NOTE: Goodness, re-reading this the morning after, I sound like such a Negative Nellie. And how am I repaid for my annoyance toward my youngest love? It’s almost 9 AM and I’m at home, and EVERYONE is still sleeping. Shame … Continue reading
How to Bathe A Newborn
“How to Bathe a Newborn” seems like a silly post, doesn’t it? After all, we’ve all been bathing ourselves for quite some time. Or so one thinks until the baby’s been home for three weeks and one notices the hidden … Continue reading
A Little Wallow in My Tea, Please.
This morning, around 6:30 AM, as I was inserting the blue sucker of hate up my newborn preemie’s teeny, tiny, stuffed-up nose, inhaling what smelled suspiciously like burnt oatmeal in the slow cooker, and fighting to keep my eyes open, … Continue reading
Two and Through
Early on day two of my bedrest, a perinatal specialist came in to consult with me. He was positive about my stability, confident that I would make it to the 48-hour mark, and hoped I would even get in another … Continue reading
Bringing Home Baby
At long last, I have a moment to post the latest update from Mission Control: we have two babies in the house. One’s snoozing in her crib and the other’s getting a bath. And Mommy’s enjoying a microsecond of blogging … Continue reading
Posted in Kids, Pregnancy
Tagged Alex teaset, baby, carseat, Graco snugride, Graco Snugride 32, nicu, preemie
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Houston, We Have a Name.
I came home last Friday, and as a result have had zero time to sit down and properly blog. Here’s a quick summary: baby is doing fantastically well, and putting on weight AND breastfeeding; Doc estimates she can come home … Continue reading
Doing the Best We Can
Have you heard? Raise your kids the Chinese way and they’ll be superior. Also, raise your kids according to the Old Testament and they’ll be better, as well. And also if you raise them in a commune. Or a Promise … Continue reading
It’s A…
A month or so ago, in the darkened ultrasound room, as RocketMan wrestled RocketBaby into holding still and the technician moved the wand across my growing belly, I thought: “What do I want?” Everyone says “a healthy baby,” of course, … Continue reading
The Hallway Nursery, Part Three: RocketBaby Gets a Door!
I bring you our most exciting chapter in our series of The Nursery That Was An Office That Was a Library That Was a Hallway: RocketBaby Gets a Door! As you may recall, up to this point we’ve closed off … Continue reading
Posted in Home, Kids, Nursery
Tagged accordion door, baby, converted hallway, discount builders supply, DIY door, DIY folding door, folding door, hallway nursery, Nursery
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