Nate is still teething. The drooling has reached epic proportions, really. Most days he doesn’t seem too bothered, but he’s nearly always got a couple of fingers or his whole hand in his mouth or jamming his blanket or bib in there to gnaw on. I had bought him a few...
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The weather here today is gorgeous. Graham got me a rechargeable battery for one of the baby monitors so I could take it outside and do some gardening while Nate naps, so I did just that. Then he woke up and I thought, “Why do we have to stay inside now?” ...
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The last few times we’ve gone grocery shopping I’ve started thinking about how nice it will be when Nate can sit up front in the cart instead of having to lug the car seat into the store. The little dude is getting heavy. I won’t try it until he can sit up...
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Yesterday I put Nate down on the foam mats in the living room so he could have some tummy time while I fixed his bottle. I put him down on his back, knowing that he’d flip himself over when he felt like it. Evidently, all this tummy time is paying off because...
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You know all of the horrible fears that pregnant women harbour about the health of their baby? Well, all of those fears came true for one mom. Laura and Jon’s son Elijah was born on Saturday with Trisomy 13. He only survived until Sunday. The funeral for him is going...
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Nate is five months old, and five months old is proving to be an awkward age. Nate tries so hard to be mobile. When we put him on his tummy, he reaches forward, trying desperately to get ahead. He’s a pro when it comes to rolling, both front to back and...
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