From the monthly archives: February 2007

He's In

By On 13 Feb ’07

Dave will be glad to know that he’ll have something to play while Lowell sleeps on his chest after dinner.

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By On 11 Feb ’07

Finally, almost exactly a year later, James’ curtains are done. Completely done. I mean, so done that there isn’t anything left to do. This past week while James was staying with my parents (I dubbed it Camp Grandma), I was able to add blackout fabric to the bedsheet curtains. A year ago, I hand-sewed [...]

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37.5 weeks update

By On 8 Feb ’07

Just back from my midwife appointment – 70% effaced, 2 cm dilated, and his head is completely down in my pelvis (I CAN FEEL THE PRESSURE TOO OYE!) and his right shoulder is resting on my pelvic bone just to the left of center. I’ve gained 23 pounds so far (only gained 16 with James!) [...]

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You Are Coming to a Sad Realization.

By On 8 Feb ’07

Cancel or Allow?

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"Owie, Mommy! Hurt!"

By On 6 Feb ’07

Yep, it’s his 2 year molars. Already. I stuck my finger in his mouth and gently felt around back there and while I could not yet feel the telltale swollen pointy hard spots, he responded with a definite, “Owie, Mommy! Hurt!” and proceeded to stick his entire right hand into his mouth. If that wasn’t [...]

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Turn Loose The Nesting.

By On 5 Feb ’07

We’re getting ready for Lowell. Yesterday, my parents drove down with some power tools. David and my dad built a “riser” to raise the pack-n-play to the height of the bed. Since we got a new bed (headboard/footboard), our bed is now about 32″ tall and the pack-n-play, well, it isn’t that tall and it [...]

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